High Protein Low CHO 5-Ingredient: Salmon & Courgetti
Looking for a low-carb, high protein meal? Look no further. With only 5-ingredients this is ideal for a mid-week dinner and perfect for days when you're training load is slightly reduced.
Serves 2
Ingredients:
2 salmon fillets
300g courgetti
1 lemon
1/2 bunch parsley
1/2tsp. cayenne pepper
Method:
1). Pat dry any excess moisture off the salmon fillets. Season with salt and pepper. Spray some Frylight/ olive oil onto a frying pan over a high heat.
2). Place the salmon skin side down and cook for 3-4 minutes. Then turn over and add the courgette, parsley, cayenne pepper and lemon juice and zest.
3). Cook for another7-8 minutes or until the salmon is cooked.
4). Adjust seasoning and enjoy!
Nutritional Composition (per serving):
Energy (kcal): 265
Fat (g): 15
Saturates (g): 2.6
Carbohydrates (g): 3.4
Sugars (g): 3
Protein (g): 26
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