🔥 Korean Salmon Bowl Recipe: Spicy, Saucy & Seriously Delicious 🍣 

 March 17, 2025

By  Nutra Chef

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A Flavour-Packed Salmon Bowl You’ll Love🤩

If you're craving a meal that's bold, spicy, and packed with flavour, this Korean Salmon Bowl is a must-try!  Juicy, pan-seared salmon coated in a rich gochujang glaze is served over fluffy steamed rice with your favourite veggies. And for the perfect balance, we’re adding a simple pickled cucumber and onion salad to brighten up the dish. 🌿🍚

Nutrafarms’ Canadian-caught salmon 🐟 makes this dish even better, offering a high-quality, sustainably sourced fish that brings fresh flavours to every bite!

🥢 Ingredients:

🥒 Pickled Cucumber & Onion Salad (Optional)

  • ½ cup sliced cucumbers 🥒
  • ¼ cup sliced onions 🧅
  • 1 tbsp rice vinegar
  • 1 tbsp soy sauce 🥢
  • ½ tsp chili flakes 🌶
  • Pinch of brown sugar 🍯
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🐟 Salmon & Sauce

  • 2 salmon fillets (cubed)
  • 1 tbsp butter (for cooking) 🧈
  • 2 tbsp gochujang (Korean chili paste) 🌶
  • 2 tbsp soy sauce 🥢
  • 1 tbsp rice vinegar
  • Juice of ½ lemon 🍋
  • 1 tsp cornstarch

🍚 Serving

  • Steamed rice 🍚
  • Your favourite veggies (e.g., steamed broccoli 🥦, sautéed spinach 🥬)
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🔥 Instructions:

1️⃣ Prep Your Toppings:

If making the pickled cucumber and onion salad, toss all the ingredients in a bowl, mix well, and let it chill in the fridge until ready to serve.

2️⃣ Cook the Salmon:

  • Cube the salmon and cook it in a pan over medium heat with a little butter. 🧈
  • Sear for about 3-4 minutes per side until lightly crispy and cooked through.

3️⃣ Make the Sauce:

  • Off the heat, whisk together gochujang, soy sauce, rice vinegar, lemon juice, and cornstarch until smooth and well combined. 😋

4️⃣ Coat the Salmon:

  • Pour the sauce into the pan and stir well, letting it thicken and coat the salmon beautifully.
  • Simmer for 1-2 minutes until the sauce becomes glossy and rich. 🤤

5️⃣ Assemble Your Bowl:

  • Serve the salmon over a bed of steamed rice 🍚
  • Add your favourite veggies 🥦 and the pickled cucumber & onion salad 🥒 on the side.

6️⃣ Enjoy! 😍

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🐟 Why Choose Nutrafarms’ Canadian-Caught Fish?

For a meal this fresh and flavourful, you need high-quality fish. Nutrafarms’ Canadian-caught fish is sustainably sourced, offering superior taste and nutrition without added antibiotics or preservatives. ✅

When you choose Nutrafarms, you’re not only getting the best seafood—you’re also supporting local fisheries that uphold responsible fishing practices. 🌊🐟

🔗 Learn more about Nutrafarms’ Canadian-caught fish here:

✨ Final Thoughts

This Korean Salmon Bowl is a simple yet satisfying meal that’s perfect for busy weeknights or a special weekend dinner. The rich gochujang glaze, crispy seared salmon, and bright pickled veggies create a balance of sweet, spicy, and savoury flavours in every bite. 🍽🔥

Try this dish with Nutrafarms’ Canadian-caught salmon 🐟 and taste the difference quality makes! 🍣🔥

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