Eating healthy can help reduce your chance of developing Type 2 Diabetes. Try the following recipe to start getting your health on track.

Asian salmon fillets

A light flavoursome dish garnished with coriander and spring onions. (Serves 6)

Ingredients

• 6 pieces skinless salmon fillet approx 125g (4½oz) each

For the marinade:

• 2 tablespoons soy sauce
• 2 teaspoons sesame oil
• A pinch chilli flakes
• 1 teaspoon fresh ginger, grated
• 2 teaspoons runny honey

For the garnish:

• 1 tablespoon fresh chopped coriander
• 4 spring onions, shredded

Instructions

• Place all the marinade ingredients in a non-metallic bowl and stir well.
• Add the salmon fillets and coat in the marinade and set aside for the flavours to infuse.
• Cook for 3-4 minutes on each side over a medium heat, brushing from time to time with any remaining marinade.
• Scatter over the coriander and spring onions before serving.

Additional Sources

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