Description
Irresistible Lime Glazed Salmon is a vibrant and flavorful dish that transforms simple salmon fillets into a culinary delight. The perfect balance of zesty lime, sweet honey, and savory soy sauce creates an unforgettable glaze that will impress family and friends at any gathering. Easy to prepare, this salmon recipe is ideal for weeknight dinners or weekend barbecues, ensuring your taste buds enjoy a burst of flavor with every bite.
Ingredients
Scale
- 4 (6 oz) salmon fillets
- 1/4 cup freshly squeezed lime juice
- 2 tbsp honey
- 3 tbsp low-sodium soy sauce
- 3 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 tbsp grated ginger
- 2 tbsp fresh cilantro, chopped (for garnish)
Instructions
- In a bowl, whisk together lime juice, honey, soy sauce, minced garlic, and grated ginger until well combined.
- Place the salmon fillets in a shallow dish and pour half of the glaze over them. Marinate for at least 30 minutes.
- Preheat your grill to medium-high heat or your oven to 400°F (200°C).
- Cook the marinated salmon for 12-15 minutes until flaky, basting with the remaining glaze halfway through.
- Garnish with fresh cilantro before serving.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 15 minutes
- Category: Main
- Method: Grilling/Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 319
- Sugar: 8g
- Sodium: 540mg
- Fat: 14g
- Saturated Fat: 2g
- Unsaturated Fat: 10g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 14g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 36g
- Cholesterol: 70mg