Ingredients
– 4 salmon filets (6 oz each)
– 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt
– 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
– 1/2 teaspoon smoked or regular paprika
– 1/4 teaspoon blackening seasoning (optional)
– 3 tablespoons butter
– 2 teaspoons olive oil
– 6 cloves garlic, minced
– 1/2 cup honey
– 3 tablespoons water
– 3 tablespoons soy sauce
– 1 tablespoon sriracha sauce
– 2 tablespoons lemon juice
Instructions
1-Prep the salmon: Pat the 4 salmon filets dry. Season each with 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt, 1/2 teaspoon black pepper, 1/2 teaspoon smoked or regular paprika, and 1/4 teaspoon blackening seasoning if using.
2-Preheat broiler: Set your oven rack to the middle position and turn on the broiler.
3-Make the sauce base: In a large oven-safe skillet, melt 3 tablespoons butter with 2 teaspoons olive oil over medium-high heat.
4-Add sauce ingredients: Stir in 6 cloves minced garlic, 3 tablespoons water, 3 tablespoons soy sauce, 1 tablespoon sriracha sauce, 1/2 cup honey, and 2 tablespoons lemon juice. Cook for about 30 seconds until warmed and fragrant.
5-Cook salmon: Place salmon filets skin-side down (if skin-on) in the skillet. Cook for 3 minutes, basting frequently with the sauce.
6-Broil to finish: Transfer skillet to the broiler. Broil 5-6 minutes, basting once more, until caramelized and cooked through (145ยฐF internal temp).
7-Serve: Garnish with minced parsley if desired. Pair with rice or veggies.
Last Step:
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๐ฏ For extra caramelization, brush additional honey over the salmon during the last minute of broiling
๐ Use a meat thermometer to ensure salmon reaches 145ยฐF for perfect doneness without overcooking
๐ฟ Garnish with fresh chopped green onions or sesame seeds for added color and flavor
- Prep Time: 8 minutes
- Cook Time: 10 minutes
- Category: Main Course
- Method: Broiled
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Gluten-Free
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 salmon filet
- Calories: 340
- Sugar: 18
- Sodium: 680
- Fat: 16
- Saturated Fat: 6
- Unsaturated Fat: 8
- Trans Fat: 0
- Carbohydrates: 22
- Fiber: 0
- Protein: 32
- Cholesterol: 85
