Cashew Free Salmon Lettuce Wraps with Ginger-Coconut Sauce
Total time30 min
Prep time20 min
Cook time10 min
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These light, vibrant wraps are the kind of meal that looks impressive but comes together with minimal fuss. Flaky, golden-seared salmon sits in crisp butter lettuce cups alongside shredded carrots, cool cucumber, fresh cilantro, and bright scallion greens — every bite is a little crunch, a little heat, a little freshness. The real star is the ginger-coconut sauce, a punchy blend of coconut aminos, apple cider vinegar, honey, and lime juice that ties everything together without a drop of anything to worry about. Coconut aminos do a lot of heavy lifting here, delivering that savory, slightly sweet depth you want in a dipping sauce while keeping the ingredient list clean and straightforward. The salmon itself gets a quick rub of turmeric and ground ginger before hitting a hot skillet with coconut oil, so it develops a gorgeous golden crust and soaks up all that warm spice. This is the kind of recipe that works just as well for a casual weeknight dinner as it does for a casual spread when friends come over — just set everything out and let people build their own.
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In a small bowl, whisk together the coconut aminos, apple cider vinegar, grated fresh ginger, honey, and lime juice until the honey dissolves. Set aside.
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Pat the salmon fillet dry with paper towels. Sprinkle evenly on both sides with the sea salt, turmeric, and ground ginger.
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