Salmon Skewers with Lemon-Cilantro Drizzle

Name: Salmon Skewers with Lemon-Cilantro Drizzle
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 15 min
Total time: 30 min
Ingredients: 3 tablespoons olive oil, divided; 1⁄4 cup finely chopped cilantro; 1 1⁄2 tablespoons lemon juice; 1⁄2 teaspoon lemon zest; 1⁄8 teaspoon salt, plus more for seasoning; 1 pound center-cut salmon, cut into 1-inch cubes; Ground pepper

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Serves: 4Prep: 15 minutesCook: 15 minutesTotal: 30 minutesDifficulty: Easy

Serves: 4

Ingredients

3 tablespoons olive oil, divided
1⁄4 cup finely chopped cilantro
1 1⁄2 tablespoons lemon juice
1⁄2 teaspoon lemon zest
1⁄8 teaspoon salt, plus more for seasoning
1 pound center-cut salmon, cut into 1-inch cubes
Ground pepper

Directions

Step 1
Soak 8–10 bamboo skewers in water 30 minutes before grilling.
Step 2
In small bowl, mix 2 tablespoons oil, cilantro, lemon juice and zest, and 1/8 teaspoon salt. Set aside.
Step 3
Season salmon with salt and pepper. Toss in medium bowl with remaining 1 tablespoon oil. Thread salmon on skewers, using 2 skewers side-by-side with small gap (to stabilize fish on grill).
Step 4
Preheat grill to medium-high. Grill salmon until opaque and flaky, about 5 minutes per side (safe internal temp. 145°F). Garnish with cilantro-lemon drizzle and serve. Refrigerate any leftovers.