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Island-Inspired Keto Hawaiian Dinner

This recipe is a delicious and healthy keto-friendly Hawaiian dinner featuring salmon, tropical salad, and macadamia nuts. It's perfect for those looking for fresh, vibrant dishes packed with energy-boosting ingredients.

Time: Prep time: 15 minutes - Cook time: 8 minutes - Total time: 23 minutes
Servings: 2
Difficulty: Intermediate
Cuisine: Hawaiian, Keto

Allergens

Fish, Nuts

Ingredients

  • 1. 6 oz salmon fillet 2. 1 cup mixed greens 3. 1/4 cup pineapple, diced 4. 1/4 cup red bell pepper, diced 5. 1/4 cup cucumber, sliced 6. 1 tbsp macadamia nuts, chopped 7. 2 tbsp avocado oil mayonnaise 8. 1/2 tsp lemon juice 9. Salt and pepper, to taste

Instructions

  1. Season salmon fillet with salt and pepper. Heat a non stick skillet over medium heat and cook the salmon for about 4 minutes per side or until cooked through. Set aside.
  2. In a large bowl, combine mixed greens, pineapple, red bell pepper, and cucumber. Add avocado oil mayonnaise and lemon juice toss to coat.
  3. Divide salad among two plates, top with cooked salmon and sprinkle chopped macadamia nuts on top.

Chef’s Insight

To enhance the keto-friendly aspect of this meal, you could replace the macadamia nuts with pecan pieces, which also have a lower carbohydrate content.

Cultural or Historical Background

This dish is inspired by traditional Hawaiian cuisine, using fresh island ingredients and flavors.