A mid-priced seafood that 16% lighter than the average seafood meal and ranks in the 28th percentile for protein.
Value4/5
Protein2/5
Lightness3/5
Ease5/5
👍 Best for
✓ Busy weeknights✓ Seafood lovers
✋ Skip if
✕ You're chasing high protein✕ You're doing keto / low-carb
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Nutrition per serving
Protein23% · 34g
Carbs53% · 80g
Fat24% · 16g
3g
Fiber
630mg
Sodium
5.3g
Protein / 100 cal
Per serving, as packaged by HelloFresh. Oils, salt & pepper added at home aren't included.
📊 How this meal stacks up
Benchmarked against every meal in our database
Protein rank
28th pctl
More protein than 28% of 1,474 meals
Protein density
5.3g /100cal
Leaner than 66% of meals
vs Seafood average
16% lighter
This640
Avg759
🧾 Diet fit
Based on this meal's macros per serving
✓ High protein✕ Low carb✕ Keto-friendly✕ Under 500 cal✕ High fiber✕ Lower sodium
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Allergens & dietary
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Dietary✓ Under 650 Calories✓ High Protein✓ Sodium Smart✓ Easy Prep✓ Pork-free
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Ingredients
Ponzu Sauce
White Rice
Garlic
Korean Chili Flakes
Red Cabbage and Carrot Mix
Barramundi
Scallions
Hoisin Sauce
Butter
Salt
Cooking Oil
Black Pepper
How to make it
1
Wash and dry produce.Trim and thinly slice scallions, separating whites from greens. Peel and mince or grate garlic.In a small bowl, combine hoisin, ponzu, and 3 TBSP water (6 TBSP for 4 servings).
2
In a small pot, combine rice, 1¼ cups water (2¼ cups for 4 servings), and a pinch of salt. Bring to a boil, then cover and reduce to a low simmer. Cook until rice is tender, 15-20 minutes. Keep covered off heat until ready to serve.
3
While rice cooks, pat salmon* dry with paper towels; season with salt and pepper. Heat a drizzle of oil in a medium, preferably nonstick, pan (large pan for 4 servings) over medium-high heat. Add salmon, skin sides down, to pan. Cook until skin is crisp, 5-7 minutes. Flip and cook until cooked through, 1-2 minutes more. Turn off heat; transfer to a plate to rest. Wipe out pan.
4
Melt 1 TBSP butter (2 TBSP for 4 servings) in pan used for salmon over medium heat. Stir in cabbage and carrot mix and scallion whites. Cook, stirring occasionally, until lightly browned, 1-2 minutes. Add garlic and as many chili flakes as you like (we used ½ tsp; 1 tsp for 4). Cook, stirring, until fragrant, 1 minute more.Taste and season with salt and pepper if desired.
5
Push veggies to one side of pan; transfer salmon to empty side of pan. Spoon ponzu mixture over salmon. Cook until sauce has slightly thickened, 30-60 seconds. Turn off heat; transfer salmon to a plate. Stir veggies in sauce until coated.
6
Divide rice between shallow bowls. Top with saucy cabbage and carrots and salmon. Sprinkle bowls with scallion greens (and any remaining chili flakes if you like things spicy!). Serve.
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Wash and dry produce.Trim and thinly slice scallions, separating whites from greens. Peel and mince or grate garlic.In a small bowl, combine hoisin, ponzu, and 3 TBSP water (6 TBSP for 4 servings).
2
Step 2
In a small pot, combine rice, 1¼ cups water (2¼ cups for 4 servings), and a pinch of salt. Bring to a boil, then cover and reduce to a low simmer. Cook until rice is tender, 15-20 minutes. Keep covered off heat until ready to serve.
3
Step 3
While rice cooks, pat salmon* dry with paper towels; season with salt and pepper. Heat a drizzle of oil in a medium, preferably nonstick, pan (large pan for 4 servings) over medium-high heat. Add salmon, skin sides down, to pan. Cook until skin is crisp, 5-7 minutes. Flip and cook until cooked through, 1-2 minutes more. Turn off heat; transfer to a plate to rest. Wipe out pan.
4
Step 4
Melt 1 TBSP butter (2 TBSP for 4 servings) in pan used for salmon over medium heat. Stir in cabbage and carrot mix and scallion whites. Cook, stirring occasionally, until lightly browned, 1-2 minutes. Add garlic and as many chili flakes as you like (we used ½ tsp; 1 tsp for 4). Cook, stirring, until fragrant, 1 minute more.Taste and season with salt and pepper if desired.
5
Step 5
Push veggies to one side of pan; transfer salmon to empty side of pan. Spoon ponzu mixture over salmon. Cook until sauce has slightly thickened, 30-60 seconds. Turn off heat; transfer salmon to a plate. Stir veggies in sauce until coated.
6
Step 6
Divide rice between shallow bowls. Top with saucy cabbage and carrots and salmon. Sprinkle bowls with scallion greens (and any remaining chili flakes if you like things spicy!). Serve.
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Among the prepared dishes in 's lineup, Sticky Ponzu Barramundi Rice Bowls is one of the more straightforward options to prepare. It comes in at 640 calories per serving, with 34g protein, enough to cover roughly 32 percent of a 2,000 calorie day.
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Nutrition per serving
640Calories
34gProtein
80gCarbs
16gFat
3gFiber
630mgSodium
Daily calorie contribution32% of 2,000 cal target
🍽️ Serves: 2 servings
💪 Protein-Rich
✓ Perfect for
Weight management
⚠ Not ideal for
Vegans
Strict keto
Frequently asked questions
How many calories are in Sticky Ponzu Barramundi Rice Bowls?
Sticky Ponzu Barramundi Rice Bowls contains 640 calories and 34 g of protein per serving.
Which meal service offers Sticky Ponzu Barramundi Rice Bowls?
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