Mexicali Bagel & Lox
Serves: 2-4
Time: 10 minutes
INGREDIENTS
- 14-16 oz smoked salmon
- Bagels of choice (cheddar jalapeño or asiago work great!)
- Rojo’s Mexicali Dip
- 1 lime (juice and zest)
- ¼ tsp cumin
- ¼ tsp smoked paprika
- ¼ tsp chili powder
- 2 tbsp chopped cilantro
- 1 tbsp olive oil
Toppings:
- Pickled red onion
- Sliced cucumbers
- Cotija cheese
- Avocado slices
- Fresh cilantro
- Salt & pepper
TOOLS
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DIRECTIONS
Step 1 – Marinate the smoked salmon
In a small bowl, mix the juice and zest from one lime, ¼ tsp cumin, ¼ tsp smoked paprika, ¼ tsp chili powder, 2 tbsp chopped cilantro, 1 tbsp olive oil, salt and pepper. Pour the marinade over the smoked salmon, lightly tossing to coat.
Step 2 – Make Your Bagel
Toast your bagels and spread a thick layer of Rojo’s Mexicali Dip and smoked salmon. Add toppings of your choice: Pickled red onion, sliced cucumbers, cotija cheese, avocado slices, fresh cilantro, salt and pepper. Enjoy!