Sesame Ginger Salmon

From Jeff and Mary Kostos
Prep Time 45 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 1 hour 5 minutes
Course Main Course
Servings 2
Calories 1029 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • ¼ cup olive oil
  • 2 tablespoons soy sauce
  • 2 tablespoons rice vinegar
  • 2 tablespoons sesame oil
  • 2 tablespoons brown sugar
  • 2 cloves garlic pressed
  • 1 tablespoon grated fresh ginger
  • 1 tablespoon sesame seeds
  • 4 green onions thinly sliced
  • 4 salmon filets

Honey Ginger Glaze

  • 2 tablespoons honey
  • 1 teaspoon soy sauce
  • 1 teaspoon sesame oil
  • ½ teaspoon Sriracha or more to taste
  • ½ teaspoon grated fresh ginger
  • ½ teaspoon sesame seeds

Instructions
 

  • To make the glaze, whisk together honey, soy sauce, sesame oil, Sriracha, ginger and sesame seeds in a small bowl; set aside.
  • In a medium bowl, whisk together olive oil, soy sauce, rice vinegar, sesame oil, brown sugar, garlic, ginger, sesame seeds and green onions.
  • In a gallon size Ziploc bag or large bowl, combine ginger marinade and salmon filets; marinate for at least 30 minutes to overnight, turning the bag occasionally.
  • Preheat oven to 400°F. Lightly coat a 9×13 baking dish with nonstick spray.
  • Place salmon filets along with the marinade onto prepared baking dish and bake until the fish flakes easily with a fork, about 20 minutes.
  • Serve salmon immediately with honey ginger glaze.

Nutrition

Calories: 1029kcalCarbohydrates: 35gProtein: 71gFat: 67gSaturated Fat: 10gCholesterol: 187mgSodium: 1360mgPotassium: 1789mgFiber: 1gSugar: 30gVitamin A: 375IUVitamin C: 6mgCalcium: 112mgIron: 4mg