Recipe Source: Deliciously Healthy Dinners

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| Prep time | Cook time | Yields | Serving Size |
| 20 minutes | 15 minutes | 4 servings | 3 oz salmon, 1 C vegetables |
For salmon: 2 Tbsp light teriyaki sauce ¼ C mirin (or sweet rice wine) 2 Tbsp rice vinegar 2 Tbsp scallions (green onions), rinsed and minced 1½ Tbsp ginger, minced (or 1 tsp ground) 12 oz salmon fillets, cut into 4 portions (3 oz each) | For vegetables: 1 bag (12 oz) frozen vegetable stir-fry ½ Tbsp peanut oil or vegetable oil ½ Tbsp garlic, minced (about 1 clove) 1 Tbsp ginger, minced (or 1 teaspoon ground) 1 Tbsp scallions (green onions), rinsed and minced 1 Tbsp lite soy sauce | | | calories | 253 | | Total fat | 11 g | | Saturated fat | 2 g | | Cholesterol | 50 mg | | Sodium | 202 mg | | Total fiber | 3 g | | Protein | 21 g | | Carbohydrates | 16 g | | Potassium | 584 mg | |
Directions -
| 1 | Thaw frozen vegetables in the microwave (or place entire bag in a bowl of hot water for about 10 minutes). Set aside until step 7. | -
| 2 | Preheat oven to 350 ºF. | -
| 3 | Combine teriyaki sauce, mirin, rice vinegar, scallions, and ginger. Mix well. Pour over salmon, and marinate for 10–15 minutes. | -
| 4 | Remove salmon from the marinade, and discard unused portion. | -
| 5 | Place salmon on a baking sheet, and bake for 10–15 minutes or until fish flakes easily with a fork in the thickest part (minimum internal temperature of 145 °F). | -
| 6 | Meanwhile, heat oil in a large wok or sauté pan. Add garlic, ginger, and scallions, and cook gently but do not brown, about 30 seconds to 1 minute. | -
| 7 | Add vegetables, and continue to stir fry for 2–3 minutes or until heated through. Add soy sauce. | -
| 8 | Serve one piece of salmon with 1 cup of vegetables. | Tip: Try serving with steamed rice or Asian-style noodles (soba or udon). |
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