Moroccan salmon in a red sauce

Moroccan salmon in a red sauce

Dinner

Item Rating: 69/100

1 serving (200 grams) contains 350 calories, 30.0 grams of protein, 20.0 grams of fat, and 10.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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414.2
calories
35.5
protein
11.8
carbohydrates
23.7
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (236.7g)
Calories
414.2
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 23.7 g 30%
Saturated Fat 4.7 g 23%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 82.8 mg 27%
Sodium 710.1 mg 30%
Total Carbohydrates 11.8 g 4%
Dietary Fiber 2.4 g 8%
Sugars 5.9 g
protein 35.5 g 71%
Vitamin D 473.4 mcg 2367%
Calcium 59.2 mg 4%
Iron 2.4 mg 13%
Potassium 828.4 mg 17%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

Food Attributes

🥓 Keto friendly
🍯 Low sugar
🥩 High protein
🍞 Low carbs

Source of Calories

11.7%
35.3%
53.0%
Fat: 213 cal (53.0%)
Protein: 142 cal (35.3%)
Carbs: 47 cal (11.7%)

About Moroccan salmon in a red sauce

Moroccan Salmon in a Red Sauce is a flavorful dish rooted in Moroccan cuisine, where vibrant spices and hearty ingredients take center stage. This dish features tender salmon fillets simmered in a rich red sauce made from tomatoes, garlic, onions, olive oil, and a blend of traditional spices like cumin, paprika, and coriander. Often garnished with fresh herbs like parsley or cilantro, it delivers a savory and slightly smoky flavor profile. Salmon is a nutrient powerhouse, rich in omega-3 fatty acids that promote heart and brain health, along with high-quality protein and essential vitamins like B12 and D. The olive oil in the sauce adds healthy monounsaturated fats, while the spices bring antioxidants and anti-inflammatory benefits. However, moderation is key if the sauce includes added sodium or sugar. This wholesome, aromatic dish combines warmth and nutrition, making it a standout option in Mediterranean-inspired cooking.