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Honey Garlic Salmon on Plate

Delicious Honey Garlic Salmon Recipe

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4.6 from 85 reviews

Honey garlic salmon is a quick and delicious dish that combines sweet and savory flavors for a satisfying meal in just 30 minutes.

  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 4

Ingredients

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  • 4 salmon fillets (about 6 oz each)
  • 1/3 cup raw honey
  • 3 cloves minced garlic
  • 1/4 cup low-sodium soy sauce
  • 2 tbsp freshly squeezed lemon juice
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 2 green onions, chopped (for garnish)
  • 1 tsp toasted sesame seeds (optional)

Instructions

  1. Gather all ingredients and measure out honey, soy sauce, minced garlic, and lemon juice into small bowls for organization.
  2. In a mixing bowl, whisk together honey, soy sauce, minced garlic, and lemon juice until well combined.
  3. Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium-high heat. Once hot, add salmon fillets skin-side down.
  4. Sear the salmon for about 4-5 minutes until golden brown without moving it.
  5. Pour the glaze over the salmon and let it bubble for another 3-4 minutes until cooked through.
  6. Serve immediately topped with chopped green onions and sesame seeds if desired.

Notes

  • For added flavor, marinate the salmon in the honey garlic mixture for at least 15 minutes before cooking.
  •  Substitute salmon with trout or tofu for different variations.
  • Author: Sophie
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Main
  • Method: Frying
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 salmon fillet (170g)
  • Calories: 303
  • Sugar: 26g
  • Sodium: 577mg
  • Fat: 11g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 36g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 24g
  • Cholesterol: 70mg