This recipe combines the tangy citrus flavors of lime with the savory umami taste of miso for a unique and delectable glaze that pairs perfectly with salmon. The dish is easy to prepare and will surely impress your family and friends with its bold and flavorful taste.
Ingredients
- 4 salmon fillets
- 1/4 cup miso paste
- 2 tablespoons honey
- Zest and juice of 1 lime
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 tablespoon soy sauce
- 1 teaspoon grated ginger
- Salt and pepper to taste
- Sesame seeds and chopped green onions for garnish
Directions
- Preheat the oven to 400°F (200°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
- In a small bowl, whisk together the miso paste, honey, lime zest, lime juice, garlic, soy sauce, ginger, salt, and pepper.
- Place the salmon fillets on the prepared baking sheet and brush the glaze over each fillet, ensuring they are fully coated.
- Bake the salmon in the preheated oven for 12-15 minutes, or until the fish is cooked through and flakes easily with a fork.
- Garnish the salmon with sesame seeds and chopped green onions before serving.
- Enjoy your Lime and Miso Glazed Salmon with rice and steamed vegetables for a complete and satisfying meal.
Interesting Facts
Miso is a traditional Japanese seasoning made from fermented soybeans, rice, or barley.
Salmon is packed with heart-healthy omega-3 fatty acids and is a great source of protein.