Health News 22/08/2025 23:50

Honey Garlic Salmon & Roasted Sweet Potato Bowl 🍯🐟🍠



A nutritious and flavorful meal packed with protein, healthy fats, and fiber. This dish combines tender honey garlic-glazed salmon, roasted sweet potatoes, asparagus, and quinoa, topped with a refreshing lemon dill yogurt sauce. Perfect for a balanced, satisfying meal! 🍽️✨

Ingredients (Serves 2)

For the Honey Garlic Salmon 🐟

  • 2 salmon fillets
  • 2 tablespoons honey 🍯
  • 1 tablespoon soy sauce
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • Juice of ½ lemon 🍋
  • ½ teaspoon black pepper
  • ½ teaspoon salt

For the Roasted Sweet Potatoes & Asparagus 🍠🌱

  • 1 medium sweet potato, peeled and cubed
  • 1 bunch asparagus, trimmed
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • ½ teaspoon garlic powder
  • ½ teaspoon paprika
  • Salt and pepper to taste

For the Quinoa 🍚

  • ½ cup quinoa
  • 1 cup water
  • Pinch of salt

For the Lemon Dill Yogurt Sauce 🍋

  • ½ cup Greek yogurt
  • Juice of ½ lemon
  • 1 teaspoon fresh dill, chopped
  • ½ teaspoon garlic powder
  • Salt and pepper to taste

For Topping:

  • 2 soft-boiled eggs 🥚
  • Lemon wedges 🍋

Instructions

1️⃣ Prepare the Quinoa

  1. Rinse the quinoa under running water.
  2. In a small pot, bring 1 cup of water to a boil. Add quinoa and a pinch of salt.
  3. Reduce heat to low, cover, and let simmer for 12-15 minutes, or until the water is absorbed. Fluff with a fork and set aside.

2️⃣ Roast the Sweet Potatoes & Asparagus

  1. Preheat oven to 400°F (200°C).
  2. Toss sweet potato cubes with olive oil, garlic powder, paprika, salt, and pepper. Spread evenly on a baking sheet.
  3. Roast for 15 minutes, then add asparagus to the baking sheet (tossed with a little olive oil and salt).
  4. Roast for another 10 minutes until the veggies are tender and slightly crispy.

3️⃣ Cook the Honey Garlic Salmon

  1. In a small bowl, whisk together honey, soy sauce, olive oil, minced garlic, lemon juice, salt, and pepper.
  2. Heat a non-stick pan over medium heat. Place the salmon fillets skin-side down.
  3. Cook for 3-4 minutes, then flip and brush with the honey garlic glaze. Cook for another 3-4 minutes, basting occasionally.
  4. Remove from heat and let rest for a couple of minutes.

4️⃣ Make the Lemon Dill Yogurt Sauce

  1. In a small bowl, mix Greek yogurt, lemon juice, fresh dill, garlic powder, salt, and pepper. Stir well and set aside.

5️⃣ Assemble the Bowl & Serve

  1. Divide the quinoa, roasted sweet potatoes, and asparagus between two bowls.
  2. Place a salmon fillet on top.
  3. Slice the soft-boiled egg in half and add it to the bowl.
  4. Drizzle with lemon dill yogurt sauce and serve with lemon wedges on the side.

💡 Benefits of this Bowl:

Rich in Omega-3s from salmon, great for brain and heart health 🧠❤️
High in Fiber from quinoa and veggies for digestion 🥦🍚
Protein-Packed to keep you full and energized 💪
Full of Antioxidants from sweet potatoes and asparagus for glowing skin 🌿✨

Enjoy this delicious, balanced, and nourishing meal for lunch or dinner! 🍽️💕

👉 Would you try this? Let us know in the comments! 

 

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