Ingredients
– 4 salmon filets (6 oz each)
– 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt
– 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
– 1/2 teaspoon smoked paprika 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-Pat the salmon filets dry and season all sides with 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt, 1/2 teaspoon black pepper, 1/2 teaspoon smoked paprika or regular paprika, and 1/4 teaspoon blackening seasoning if using.
2-Adjust the oven rack to the middle position and preheat the broiler.
3-Heat 3 tablespoons butter and 2 teaspoons olive oil in a large, oven-safe skillet over medium-high heat. Once melted, add 6 cloves garlic (minced), 3 tablespoons water, 3 tablespoons soy sauce, 1 tablespoon sriracha sauce, 1/2 cup honey, and 2 tablespoons lemon juice, cooking for about 30 seconds until warmed.
4-Place the salmon filets in the skillet, skin-side down if applicable, and cook for 3 minutes, basting frequently with the sauce.
5-Broil the salmon for 5-6 minutes, basting once during broiling, until caramelized and cooked to the preferred doneness.
6-Garnish with minced parsley if desired, and let it rest for a bit before serving that helps the flavors settle.
Last Step:
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๐ Use fresh salmon rather than frozen for better texture and flavor.
โฒ๏ธ Avoid overcooking; aim for internal temperature of 145ยฐF for optimal doneness.
๐ Add lemon zest or slices for extra citrus brightness or substitute lime juice for variety.
- Prep Time: 8 minutes
- Cook Time: 10 minutes
- Category: Main Dish
- Method: Searing and broiling
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Pescatarian
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 filet
- Calories: 481
