These Low Carb Salmon Recipes Prove It's A Top-Tier Ingredient

Salmon is a top-tier ingredient, and we’re obsessed with how flavourful it is. And like chicken, it contains barely ANY carbs, which is why it’s perfect when you decide to go low carb. Think Poached Salmon, Slow Cooker Salmon and even Coriander Lime Grilled Salmon. So, if you need some low carb salmon ideas, you've come to the right place! Check out our favourites now.

This easy salmon recipe calls for making a spicy Asian glaze. If you can't find fish sauce, feel free to just leave it out (though it does add a funkiness we love!). As for the mirin (Japanese sweet rice wine), you can substitute dry white wine or rice wine vinegar.

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This flavour combination is the bomb.com.

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Salmon is already packed with healthy fats, but we made it even more Keto-friendly with butter and Parmesan. Yep, you read that correctly. Fat is good when you're trying to reach ketosis. What's not allowed: carbs. Luckily, this is completely satisfying on its own.

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For the fastest meal ever, turn to your air fryer. This salmon cooks in just 10 minutes and comes out perfectly tender on the inside with an amazing top crust. The sweet mustard topping makes this one of our favourite salmon dishes.

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This healthy baked salmon is the best way to feed a crowd. There's no pan cooking at all—everything is oven-baked in foil, making prep and cleanup a breeze. Considering how beautiful, easy, and delicious this hunk of fish is, we believe it might just be the best baked salmon recipe IN THE WORLD.

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We love this meal because it comes with lots of veggies! If you want to be extra-healthy, serve the salmon over a bed of rocket or spinach.

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You can pan fry, bake, or grill salmon steaks. We love pan-frying them because they take only 10 minutes to cook.

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Poached salmon sounds nice and fancy but it's actually one of the easiest ways to cook salmon. It comes out perfect and tender every single time.

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Think of this recipe as a base for all future slow cooked fish recipes. Feel free to switch up the citrus you use, or lose it all together! You could make a bed of sliced onions or leeks instead, or throw in some aromatics like rosemary or thyme. Swap out lemon juice and stock for white wine and melted butter. Do you!

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Amp up your grill game with this zesty glazed salmon.

Get the Sweet Chilli-Lime Grilled Salmon recipe.