Salmon with Brown Sugar Glaze

Salmon with Brown Sugar Glaze
  • PREP TIME
    5 mins
  • COOK TIME
    10 mins
  • TOTAL TIME
    15 mins
  • SERVING
    4 People
  • VIEWS
    3.1K

Elevate your weeknight dinner with this exquisitely simple yet flavorful Salmon with Brown Sugar Glaze. The sweet and savory glaze caramelizes beautifully under the broiler, creating a delectable crust that perfectly complements the richness of the salmon. Ready in minutes, it's a guaranteed crowd-pleaser served alongside fluffy rice and vibrant green broccoli.

Ingridients

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Nutrition

  • Carbohydrate
    15 g
  • Cholesterol
    83 mg
  • Protein
    29 g
  • Saturated Fat
    3 g
  • Sodium
    310 mg
  • Sugar
    13 g
  • Fat
    16 g
  • Unsaturated Fat
    0 g

DIRECTIONS

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Recipe View 2 mins Preheat your oven's broiler and position an oven rack approximately 6 inches from the heat source. (2 minutes)

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Recipe View 1 mins Lightly grease the rack of a broiler pan with cooking spray to prevent sticking. (1 minute)

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Recipe View 2 mins Season the salmon fillets generously with salt and freshly ground black pepper. (2 minutes)

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Recipe View 1 mins Place the seasoned salmon fillets on the prepared broiler pan. (1 minute)

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Recipe View 2 mins In a small bowl, whisk together the packed light brown sugar and Dijon mustard until well combined, forming a smooth glaze. (2 minutes)

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Recipe View 2 mins Spoon the brown sugar-mustard mixture evenly over the top of each salmon fillet, ensuring they are nicely coated. (2 minutes)

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Recipe View 13 mins Carefully slide the broiler pan under the preheated broiler and cook until the salmon is cooked through and flakes easily with a fork, approximately 10 to 15 minutes. Keep a close watch to prevent burning.

For an extra layer of flavor, consider adding a pinch of smoked paprika or a dash of garlic powder to the brown sugar glaze.
If you prefer a deeper caramelization, broil for a shorter time and finish with a quick sear in a hot pan.
Serve immediately for the best taste and texture.

Dereck Heidenreich

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RECIPE REVIEWS

Avarage Rating: 4.6/ 5 ( 1.0K Ratings)
Total Reviews: (10)
  • Kari Homenick

    I served this with wild rice and green beans, and it was a fantastic meal.

  • Hobart Schulist

    The brown sugar glaze is amazing! My family loves this dish, even my picky eaters.

  • Ernie Witting

    This recipe is a lifesaver! So quick and easy, and the salmon comes out perfect every time.

  • Tyrell Lindgren

    I love that this recipe is healthy and delicious at the same time.

  • Savion Okeefe

    I added a little bit of maple syrup to the glaze for a sweeter flavor, and it was delicious!

  • Wilfred Huel

    Simple ingredients, big flavor! This is definitely going into my regular rotation.

  • Lelia Wintheiser

    The glaze is so versatile. I’ve used it on chicken and pork too!

  • Chaya Nitzsche

    My guests were so impressed when I served this. They thought I was a gourmet chef!

  • Isac Stiedemann

    Be careful not to overcook the salmon under the broiler. It's better to err on the side of slightly undercooked than dry.

  • Burdette Harris

    I’ve made this recipe countless times. It’s always a hit!

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