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Low Carb Avocado Lime Salmon

Pressed for time and need a quick low carb dinner option? Try this delicious salmon on a bed of cauliflower rice that super quick and easy to make!

Healthy Living Recipe

Low Carb Avocado Lime Salmon

Cook Time4 min–8 min

Ingredients

  • 2 salmon fillets with skin (6 oz.)
  • 1 organic avocado
  • 1/2 lime
  • 2 tbsp. red onion (diced)
  • 1/2 head of cauliflower
  • salt
  • pepper

Instructions

  1. Rice cauliflower by pulsing it in a food processor until it resembles rice
  2. Cookthe riced cauliflower in a lightly oiled pan and covered for 8 minutes
  3. In a food processor, blend together the avocado, the juice of 1/2 a lime and diced red onion until smooth and creamy, then set aside
  4. Heat a skillet with some oil and cook your salmon fillet skin side down for about 4-5 minutes
  5. Season salmon with salt and pepper while it’s cooking
  6. Flip salmon and continue to cook for an additional 4-5 minutes
  7. Serve salmon over a bed of cauliflower rice and a generous dollop of your avocado lime sauce.
  8. Enjoy!
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Don Colbert, MD, has been board-certified in family practice and in anti-aging and integrative medicine for more than 25 years. He is the medical director of the Divine Health Wellness Center, where he has treated more than 50,000 patients, and a New York Times bestselling author of books including The Seven Pillars of Health, What Would Jesus Eat?, Deadly Emotions and Keto Zone Diet, with more than ten million books sold. He hosts Dr. Colbert's Broadcast with his wife Mary and son Kyle, where faith meets functional medicine. He and Mary live in Orlando, Florida and Dallas, Texas.