This glazed salmon recipe is a perfect balance of sweet and savory flavors. The honey and soy sauce glaze caramelizes beautifully on the salmon fillets, creating a mouthwatering dish that is sure to impress your family and friends. It's a quick and easy recipe that's perfect for a weeknight dinner or a special occasion.
Ingredients
- 4 salmon fillets
- 1/4 cup honey
- 2 tablespoons soy sauce
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1 teaspoon minced garlic
- Salt and pepper to taste
- Chopped green onions for garnish
Directions
- Preheat your oven to 400°F and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
- In a small bowl, mix together the honey, soy sauce, olive oil, garlic, salt, and pepper.
- Place the salmon fillets on the prepared baking sheet and brush the glaze over each fillet.
- Bake the salmon for 12-15 minutes, or until it is cooked through and the glaze is caramelized.
- Garnish with chopped green onions before serving.
- Enjoy your delicious glazed salmon!
Interesting Facts
Salmon is packed with Omega-3 fatty acids, which are great for your heart health.
Honey adds a natural sweetness to the glaze without overpowering the dish.
Soy sauce brings a rich umami flavor to the dish.