Getting salmon from oven to bowl is quick and the salty-sweet miso glaze helps the fish retain unbelievable buttery moistness. Make extra, chill and take as lunch the next day.
Prep Time10 minutesmins
Cook Time25 minutesmins
Total Time35 minutesmins
Servings: 2people
Ingredients
2140gfresh salmon portionsskin on,
2tbspshiro miso paste
2tbspmaple syrup
2tbspsolive oil
1tbspwater
190gstick soba noodles
2small cucumbers
1small zucchini or 200g pack zoodles
1baby cos lettuce
2tablespoonsmayo
a few coriander leaves
chilli flakesto taste
1tablespooncrispy fried onion*
Instructions
Preheat conventional oven to 120C / 250F. Place salmon pieces on baking paper skin-side down. Mix together the miso, maple syrup, 1 tablespoon olive oil and water. Top each piece with the paste and spread evenly over the top. Roast for 25 minutes on the middle shelf of the oven or until the paste is caramelized lightly.
Meanwhile, cook soba noodles in boiling water for 8 minutes and drain. Using a mandolin slicer slice cucumbers lengthways. Spiralise zucchini, if using whole. Toss noodles, zucchini and cucumber in a large bowl with the remaining olive oil. Arrange lettuce leaves on plates. Top with the noodle mixture.
Remove salmon from the oven and transfer onto the noodles. Drizzle with mayo, sprinkle with coriander leaves, chilli flakes and crispy onion. Tuck in!
Notes
*Crispy onion is available from Asian grocers and some supermarkets.