Asian Salmon Sliders with Citrus Yogurt Sauce

By Pollin

Ingredients

• 1/2 cup plain low-fat yogurt
• juice of half a lime
• Juice of half an orange
• 1 tsp honey
• 1 lb lskinless, boneless salmon
• 1 tbsp sesame oil
• 2 tbsp low-sodium soy sauce
• 1 piece ginger (1 inch), chopped
• 2 garlic cloves, chopped
• juice of 1/2 lemon
• 1/2 cup bread crumbs
• 1/2 cup cilantro, chopped
• 2 tsp vegetable oil
• 6 small 100% whole-grain pitas

Details

Preparation time 17mins
Cooking time 25mins
Adapted from recipes.womenshealthmag.com

Preparation

Step 1

1.
Combine yogurt, lime juice, orange juice, and honey; set aside.
2.
Preheat grill to medium. Wash salmon and pat dry. Chop half the fish and place in food processor along with sesame oil, soy sauce, ginger, garlic, lemon juice, and salt and pepper to taste. Process into a pasty puree.
3.
Chop remaining salmon and add to puree along with bread crumbs and cilantro. Pulse until combined. Form into 12 small patties and brush with oil.
4.
Grill 4 minutes per side. Stuff pitas with burgers and yogurt sauce.