This Low Calorie Teriyaki Salmon Skewers is just 207 calories and has over 23 grams of protein! The healthy teriyaki salmon recipe takes just 30 minutes (including marinating time) and comes with a homemade teriyaki sauce too!
Ingredients You’ll Need:
- ¼ cup low-sodium soy sauce (or gluten free Tamari)
- ¼ cup water
- 1 ½ tablespoon honey
- 1 tablespoon packed light brown sugar
- 1 tablespoon rice vinegar
- ¼ teaspoon toasted sesame oil
- 2 teaspoons fresh ginger
- 2 cloves of garlic
- 2 teaspoons cornstarch
- 16 oz salmon
- Olive oil spray
Low Calorie Teriyaki Salmon Skewers
Healthy Teriyaki Salmon Skewers Meal Prep and Storage
Meal Prep: You can make these as meal prep lunches or dinners. Cook completely and cool, then add to meal prep containers with your favorite side dishes.
Storage: Will hold in the fridge for 5 days and the freezer for a month.
Reheating: Reheat in the microwave for 1-3 minutes.
Low Calorie Teriyaki Salmon Skewers
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Low Calorie Teriyaki Salmon Skewers
Equipment
- 4 skewers
Ingredients
- ¼ cup low-sodium soy sauce or gluten free Tamari
- ¼ cup water
- 1 ½ tablespoon honey
- 1 tablespoon packed light brown sugar
- 1 tablespoon rice vinegar
- ¼ teaspoon toasted sesame oil
- 2 teaspoons fresh ginger grated or minced
- 2 cloves of garlic grated or minced
- 2 teaspoons cornstarch
- 16 oz salmon cut into cubes
- Olive oil spray
Instructions
- To a medium bowl, combine the soy sauce, water, honey, brown sugar, rice vinegar, sesame oil, ginger, garlic and cornstarch. Mix together.
- Add the salmon to the homemade teriyaki sauce, and marinate for 10 minutes to an hour.
- Heat a grill over medium high heat.
- Thread the salmon onto skewers (if using wooden skewers, soak them in water first to avoid burning). Then spray with olive oil.
- Add the skewers to the preheated grill, and cook for 8-10 minutes, turning often, until the salmon is cooked through.
Nutrition
About the Author
Hi, my name is Audrey Johns and I am a 4 time best selling cookbook author! All 4 of my low calorie cookbooks are published by HarperCollins (the oldest publishing house in the US!) and have been featured on prominent TV shows like The Today Show, Rachael Ray and The Doctors. I am a low calorie and healthy recipe authority and my delicious recipes are tried and loved by thousands of readers.
After a one year 150 pound weight loss (and I’ve kept it off for 13 years!) I started sharing all of my low calorie recipes with the world. They are always all-natural and geared around weight loss and weight management. I have even made some of these recipes with my Biggest Loser pal Bob Harper! Check out my weight loss story, my best selling cookbooks, and my numerous TV appearances by clicking here.
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Article History:
- Originally written and published September 9, 2021 by Audrey Johns
- Updated on April 19, 2023 by Audrey Johns