Grilled Salmon and Apricot Skewers

Prep: 20min
| Servings: 16 | Cook: 10min
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Spikes with apricots and salmon from the grill is a recipe with fresh ingredients from the marine fish category. Try this and other recipes from Spoonsparrow!

Ingredients

  • 2 salmon fillets skinless about 500 g (wild salmon optional)
  • 2 lemons (juice only)
  • Salt
  • black pepper freshly ground
  • extra virgin olive oil
  • 1 kg ripe apricots
  • 16 lemongrass stalks or wooden skewers

Instructions

  1. 1.

    Mix 4 tbsp oil, lemon juice, salt and pepper. Cut salmon fillets into even rectangles, drizzle with the mixture, stir and let marinate overnight if desired.

  2. 2.

    Wash, dry, halve and pit apricots. Wash and trim lemongrass stalks. Skewer four apricot halves onto each lemongrass stick and one salmon piece onto each stick. Place salmon skewers on a charcoal or electric grill and cook 2–3 min per side. Brush apricot skewers with oil and grill 6–8 min, turning frequently. Serve with sweet‑spicy chili sauce or grated horseradish.