Grilled Cilantro Salmon

Ingredients

• 2 salmon fillets
• 1/4 cup fresh cilantro, chopped
• 1/4 cup olive oil
• 2 cloves garlic, minced
• 1 teaspoon sea salt
• 1/2 teaspoon ground black pepper
• 1/4 teaspoon red pepper flakes

Directions

1. Preheat a grill to medium-high heat.
2. Combine the cilantro, olive oil, garlic, salt, pepper, and red pepper flakes in a small bowl and whisk to combine.
3. Brush the salmon fillets with the cilantro mixture on both sides.
4. Place the salmon on the preheated grill and cook for 5-7 minutes per side, or until cooked through.
5. Serve immediately.

Interesting Facts

• Salmon is an excellent source of Omega-3 fatty acids, which are important for heart health.
• Cilantro is a great source of antioxidants and can help reduce inflammation.
• Grilling is a great way to cook salmon, as it locks in the moisture and gives it a delicious smoky flavor.