The key to the most delicious salmon is to avoid overcooking it; the fatty, aromatic, rich flavor of the fish is best when it's just cooked. Easy Broiled Salmon helps you get the most perfectly cooked fish every time, with a sweet, citrusy, and herby glaze all over to boot. Easy Broiled Salmon is perfect on its own or as the topping to the best salad ever.
Ingredients
• 4 tablespoons olive oil • 1 1/2 tablespoons brown sugar • 1 1/2 tablespoons soy sauce • 1/2 teaspoon lemon zest • 2 teaspoons lemon juice • 2 teaspoons fresh parsley, plus more for garnish, chopped • 1 1/2 teaspoons fresh thyme leaves • 1/2 teaspoon salt • 1/4 teaspoon pepper • 1 teaspoon garlic, minced • 4 (4-6-ounce) salmon fillets • lemon wedges, optional, for serving • cooked green beans, optional, for servingDirections
Step 1
Preheat the broiler and coat a sheet pan with cooking spray.
Step 2
Add the olive oil, brown sugar, soy sauce, lemon zest, lemon juice, parsley, thyme, salt, pepper, and garlic together in a medium bowl, whisking to combine.
Step 3
Add the salmon, coating it in the glaze.
Step 4
Place the coated salmon on the prepared sheet pan and broil until browned and opaque, about 10-15 minutes. The fish should flake easily with a fork.
Step 5
Garnish with chopped parsley and lemon wedges and serve.
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