Salmon Roasted in Cilantro Salsa

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   Preheat oven to 350.

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   Roast pepper by laying it directly on a gas burner or beneath a broiler, turning with tongs as needed, until charred and blackened all over.

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   Place in a bag and let steam until cool to the touch.

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   Under running water, rub off blackened skin.

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   Pat pepper dry with paper towel, then slit open.

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   Scrape out seeds and interior ribs and pull off stem.

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   Cut pepper into thin strips.

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   In a blender, combine pepper strips, lime juice, onions, cilantro, oil and salt; puree.

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   Place salmon in a baking dish just large enough to fit fillet.

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    Pour cilantro salsa from blender over salmon, turning fish to coat on both sides.

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    Bake, uncovered, until fish is cooked to your liking in center, 20 to 25 minutes depending on thickness of the fish.

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    Fish should be just opaque in the middle.

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    To serve, spoon salsa from pan over top of each serving.

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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