Easy Baked Sesame Salmon Recipe
It's very easy to prepare this baked sesame salmon recipe, and it bakes very fast!
This is a great recipe for a weeknight dinner that can be made in less than 30 minutes and is both a healthy and delicious meal at the same time.
In addition to the sweet, savory, Asian flavor of this recipe, I like it because the preparation is minimal, it doesn't take much time to cook, and it can be ready in about 30 minutes.
You will be in for a real treat if you have never tried making baked salmon with sesame seeds before.
There are many people who are reluctant to even begin preparing any type of fish, but this recipe is sure to change your mind about how easy it is to cook a delicious salmon dish with just a few simple ingredients!
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Additional Time: 0 hours
- Cook Time: 25 minutes
- Total Time: 35 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients
- 1-lb. salmon fillet, cut into 4 equal pieces
- Salt and pepper, to taste
- 2 garlic cloves, minced
- 1-inch piece of ginger, grated
- 1 Tbsp. sweep chili sauce
- 1 Tbsp. rice vinegar
- 1½ Tbsp. honey
- 1 Tbsp. sesame oil
- 3 Tbsp. soy sauce
Instructions
- Place the 4 pieces of salmon into a medium bowl.
- Sprinkle with salt and pepper, to taste.
- To make marinade, in a small bowl combine minced garlic, grated ginger, sweet chili sauce, rice vinegar, honey, and sesame oil.
- To the same small bowl, add the soy sauce to the other ingredients and stir to thoroughly combine.
- Pour all of the marinade over the salmon in the medium bowl and marinate 30 minutes, or up to overnight in refrigerator.
- Preheat oven to 400° F.
- Place the marinated pieces of salmon onto a parchment paper lined baking sheet or dish.
- Bake in 400° F. preheated oven for 15 – 20 minutes, brushing salmon pieces once or twice with the marinade.
- Bake another 5 minutes or until salmon is cooked and flaky. Cooking times may vary, depending on the thickness of the fish pieces.
- Remove from baking pan and serve immediately. Rice and broccoli make great
accompaniments to this dish.
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