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Yummy Honey Salmon

Time: 25 minutes

Yield: 4 servings

About

Yummy Honey Salmon is the kind of dish your tummy wants! These filling fillets are tender, perfectly flaky, and smothered in a sweet and tangy honey glaze that'll make eating right taste quite divine. Fast and fresh, Yummy Honey Salmon can make any meal special!

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Ingredients

  • water, to taste
  • 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt, plus more, to taste
  • 4 (6-ounce) salmon fillets, skin-on and boneless, sliced 1-inch-thick, room temperature
  • olive oil, to taste
  • 2 tablespoons yellow or white miso
  • 2 tablespoons honey
  • 1 tablespoon soy sauce
  • 1 tablespoon rice wine
  • 1/8 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1/8 teaspoon ground ginger
  • parsley, to taste, chopped, for garnish

Directions

Step 1 -In a shallow bowl, whisk the water and the extra salt together until the salt dissolves.

Step 2 -Place the salmon fillets in the salt-water mixture and allow them to brine, about 15 minutes.

Step 3 -Preheat the broiler to high.

Step 4 -Line a baking sheet with a large sheet of aluminum foil and brush it with the olive oil.

Step 5 -In a small bowl, add the miso, the honey, the soy sauce, the rice wine, the garlic powder, and the ground ginger and stir to combine.

Step 6 -Pat each of the salmon fillets dry with paper towels and place them skin-side down on the prepared baking sheet.

Step 7 -Evenly brush the salmon fillets with the olive oil.

Step 8 -Evenly sprinkle the salmon fillets with the remaining 1/2 teaspoon of the salt.

Step 9 -Evenly brush 1/2 of the glaze over each of the salmon fillets.

Step 10 -Broil the salmon fillets until they just reach an internal temperature of 145 degrees F and are tender, about 7-10 minutes.

Step 11 -In a small saucepan over medium heat, add the remaining glaze and bring to a boil.

Step 12 -Evenly pour the heated glaze over the cooked salmon fillets.

Step 13 -Serve the salmon fillets garnished with the parsley.

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