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Irresistible Balsamic Glazed Salmon

  • Author: christina
  • Prep Time: 30 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Total Time: 50 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 4
  • Category: Main
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Description

Indulge in the exquisite flavors of Irresistible Balsamic Glazed Salmon, a dish that combines tender salmon fillets with a luscious balsamic reduction. This savory-sweet recipe is perfect for any occasion, whether you’re hosting a dinner party or enjoying a cozy weeknight meal. With its enticing aroma and vibrant presentation, this dish is sure to impress your guests and satisfy your palate.


Ingredients

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  • 4 (6 oz) skin-on salmon fillets
  • 1/2 cup balsamic vinegar
  • 2 tbsp honey
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 2 tbsp extra virgin olive oil
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 400°F (200°C).
  2. In a bowl, whisk together balsamic vinegar, honey, minced garlic, olive oil, salt, and pepper.
  3. Marinate the salmon fillets in the mixture for at least 30 minutes.
  4. Line a baking sheet with parchment paper and place marinated salmon skin-side down.
  5. Bake for 15-20 minutes until cooked through and flaky.
  6. Serve with remaining glaze drizzled on top.


Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 fillet (170g)
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 10g
  • Sodium: 75mg
  • Fat: 18g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 14g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 15g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 34g
  • Cholesterol: 85mg

Keywords: For a smoky flavor, grill the salmon instead of baking it. Add fresh herbs like parsley or basil for garnish. Pair with steamed asparagus or creamy mashed potatoes for a complete meal.