Dinner for 4

Grilled Tequila Salmon

Name: Grilled Tequila Salmon
Total time: 30 min
Yield: 4 servings
Cuisine: Mexican
Ingredients: 2 1/2 limes; 1/3 cup tequila; 1/4 cup olive oil; 2 jalapeno peppers; 2 tsp sugar; 2 tsp chili powder; 1/2 tsp salt; 4 salmon steaks; 1 tbsp cold butter (optional)

$19.15for 430 minServes 4

Salmon steaks marinate with tequila, lime, jalapeño, and spices before grilling until smoky and flaky.

What it costs

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Ingredient	Amount	Cost
	Lemons and limes, 2.5$0.60 each typical	2.5	$1.50Typical price
	Poblano and other fresh chiles, 2$0.60 each typical	2	$1.20Typical price
	Salmon fillets, 1.5 lb$9.99/lb typical	1.5 lb	$14.98Typical price
	Butter, 0.25 oz$0.40/oz typical	0.25 oz	$0.10Typical price
Total for the servings shown		$19.15

Swaps

Swap salmon fillets for white fish (tilapiaabout $3.00/lb less at typical prices
Swap butter for margarine and vegan butterabout $0.15/oz less at typical prices

Pantry staples you likely have

Wine, beer and spiritsOlive and cooking oilSugar and brown sugarDried spices (cumin, paprika, chili powder, oregano)

Not included in the cost.

30 minstart to table
Easydifficulty
4servings as written
$$$typical cost tier

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Typical price

$4.79 per serving$19.15 for 4

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Ingredients

2 1/2 limes
1/3 cup tequila
1/4 cup olive oil
2 jalapeno peppers
2 tsp sugar
2 tsp chili powder
1/2 tsp salt
4 salmon steaks
1 tbsp cold butter (optional)

Steps

Juice two limes and half a lime, then mix the juice with tequila, olive oil, chopped jalapeños, sugar, chili powder, and salt.
Marinate the salmon steaks in the mixture for 10 minutes.
Heat the grill to medium-high and oil the grates.
Remove the salmon from the marinade and discard the marinade.
Grill the salmon for 5 minutes per side, until it reaches 145 F and flakes easily.
Rest the salmon for 2 minutes before serving.

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