By Traeger Kitchen
4 Reviews
Grill up this salmon recipe for a fresh-tasting fiesta. Our recipe features hot and savory peppers, a twist of lime, and tropical mango for a touch of sweetness.
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Pellets
4 | (1/2 lb) skinless center-cut salmon fillets |
olive oil | |
Lemon pepper |
2 | mangoes, peeled, pitted, and 1/2-inch diced |
1/2 | medium red onion, small dice |
1 Small | cucumber, peeled, seeded, and diced (optional) |
1/4 Cup | fresh lime juice, plus more to taste |
2 Teaspoon | honey or agave syrup, plus more to taste |
1/4 Cup | chopped fresh cilantro |
1/4 | Scotch bonnet or habanero pepper, seeded and minced |
Step 1
Make the salmon: When ready to cook, set the Traeger temperature to 350°F and preheat with the lid closed for 15 minutes.
350 ˚F / 177 ˚C
Step 2
Rub both sides of the salmon fillet with olive oil and season with lemon pepper.
4 (1/2 lb) skinless center-cut salmon fillets
olive oil
Lemon pepper
Step 3
Place salmon skin-side down on a sheet of butcher paper.
Step 4
Place the butcher paper with the salmon directly on the grill grates, close the lid, and roast until the salmon is opaque and flakes easily with a fork, 25-30 minutes.
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350 ˚F / 177 ˚C
Step 5
Meanwhile, make the salsa: In a medium bowl, mix together the mango, red onion, cucumber, if using, Scotch bonnet, lime juice, and honey. Add more Scotch bonnet, lime juice, and/or honey to taste. Gently stir in the cilantro. Cover and refrigerate until ready to use.
2 mangoes, peeled, pitted, and 1/2-inch diced
1/2 medium red onion, small dice
1 Small cucumber, peeled, seeded, and diced (optional)
1/4 Cup fresh lime juice, plus more to taste
2 Teaspoon honey or agave syrup, plus more to taste
1/4 Cup chopped fresh cilantro
1/4 Scotch bonnet or habanero pepper, seeded and minced
Step 6
Serve the salmon with the mango salsa.
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