For Heart Health Month, ditch the meatloaf and try a salmon loaf. This salmon loaf recipe is packed with heart healthy ingredients, including salmon, turmeric, avocado oil, sesame oil and apple cider vinegar. Let’s hear it for healthy fats! It’s also filled with a carrot stuffing seasoned with garlic, ginger and scallions. The loaf is slathered in teriyaki sauce for even more scrumptious flavor.
Teriyaki Salmon Loaf With Carrot Stuffing
Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 45 minutes
Total Time 1 hour 5 minutes
Servings 8
Calories 184 kcal
Ingredients
Salmon Loaf
- 3 7.5 oz. cans wild caught salmon skinless & boneless
- 1/2 zucchini grated and squeezed dry
- 1/3 cup almond flour superfine
- 1/2 medium onion minced
- 1 Tbsp. apple cider vinegar
- 2 tsp. garlic
- 1 tsp. dill dried or fresh
- 1 egg
- 1/2 tsp. black pepper
- 1 Tbsp. 100% avocado oil
- 1 tsp. sesame oil
- 1 tsp. turmeric powder
- 1/2 tsp. Himalayan pink salt
Stuffing
- 3 carrots diced
- 1/2 tsp. salt
- 1/2 tsp. black pepper
- 1 tsp. fresh ginger
- 1 tsp. sesame oil
- 1 tsp. fresh garlic
- 6-8 scallions diced
Optional Topping: Teriyaki sauce
Instructions
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Preheat oven to 375 degrees F.
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Drain salmon and shred in medium bowl. Add salmon loaf ingredients and mix until combined. Let rest 5 minutes.
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While salmon rests, combine stuffing ingredients in small bowl. Sauté on medium heat 3-4 minutes, keeping ingredients slightly crunchy. Set aside to cool.
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Using parchment paper or a plastic wrap, flatten and form a rectangular shape with salmon mixture. Pour carrot stuffing and scallions on top and form a loaf shape encasing the stuffing. Let formed loaf rest 10 minutes in fridge or freezer.
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Place chilled salmon loaf in loaf pan or on sheet pan. If desired, brush loaf with teriyaki sauce.
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Bake 40 minutes or until golden. Reapply teriyaki sauce and cook an additional 5 minutes.
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Garnish cooked loaf with extra teriyaki sauce, scallions, carrots and sesame seeds.
Nutrition Facts
Teriyaki Salmon Loaf With Carrot Stuffing
Amount Per Serving (1 g)
Calories 184
Calories from Fat 90
% Daily Value*
Fat 10g15%
Saturated Fat 1g5%
Trans Fat 0.02g
Polyunsaturated Fat 2g
Monounsaturated Fat 3g
Cholesterol 79mg26%
Sodium 536mg22%
Potassium 423mg12%
Carbohydrates 6g2%
Fiber 2g8%
Sugar 2g2%
Protein 19g38%
Vitamin A 4063IU81%
Vitamin C 7mg8%
Calcium 240mg24%
Iron 1mg6%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet.