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Sesame Grilled Salmon Recipe

Sesame Grilled Salmon Recipe

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This Sesame Grilled Salmon recipe is a delectable dish that combines the richness of salmon with the nutty flavor of sesame. Perfect for a quick and flavorful weeknight dinner!

Ingredients

Marinade:

  • ¼ cup light soy sauce
  • 1 ½ tablespoons honey
  • 1 tablespoon grated fresh ginger
  • 1 clove garlic, minced

Salmon:

  • 1 pound salmon fillets
  • 1 teaspoon sesame oil
  • 2 teaspoons sesame seeds

Instructions

  1. Prepare Marinade: Whisk soy sauce, honey, ginger, and garlic together in a bowl until the marinade is evenly mixed. Reserve 1/4 of the marinade.
  2. Marinate Salmon: Place salmon fillets in a shallow dish and pour the remaining marinade over them. Cover and refrigerate for 5 minutes.
  3. Cook Salmon: Heat sesame oil in a skillet. Remove salmon from marinade, cook skin-side up for 4 minutes. Flip, add reserved marinade and sesame seeds. Cook until flaky, about 5-7 minutes. Remove skin and cook for an additional minute.