Easy Gochujang Salmon Bowls

This gochujang salmon recipe turns simple salmon into a quick Korean-inspired dinner with a sweet and spicy glaze, garlicky vegetables, and a creamy coconut sauce. It's bold, comforting, and ready in about 30 minutes, making it perfect for weeknights when you want something flavorful without extra fuss.
Ingredients:
Gochujang glaze and sauce
- 2 tablespoons gochujang
- 1 tablespoon low-sodium tamari or soy sauce
- 1 tablespoon maple syrup
- ½ tablespoon rice vinegar
- ½ teaspoon toasted sesame oil
- ½ cup plain coconut yogurt or mayonnaise
- 2 teaspoons water
Salmon
- 1 ¼ - 1 ½ pounds salmon
- Salt and freshly ground black pepper
Vegetables
- 2 tablespoons neutral vegetable oil (such as grapeseed), divided
- 2 garlic cloves, thinly sliced
- 3 heads baby bok choy, coarsely chopped
- ½ lime
- 1 tablespoon minced ginger
- 8 ounces sliced assorted mushrooms
- 1 tablespoon low-sodium tamari
- 1 teaspoon rice vinegar
For serving (optional)
- Cooked short grain brown or white rice
- Sliced scallions
- Toasted sesame seeds
Prep Time:
15 minutes
Cook Time:
25 minutes
Total Time:
40 minutes
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