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Miso-Lime-Glazed Salmon

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Sticky, savory, and bright, this miso-lime-glazed salmon delivers deep flavor fast. The glaze caramelizes in the pan while the lime keeps the finish sharp and balanced.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 12 minutes
Servings 2

Ingredients

  • 2 salmon fillets about 150 g each
  • 1 tbsp 15 ml white miso paste
  • 1 tbsp 15 ml honey
  • 1 tbsp 15 ml soy sauce
  • zest and juice of 1 lime
  • 1 tsp 5 ml fresh ginger, finely grated
  • 1 tbsp 15 ml neutral oil
  • sliced scallions for garnish

Instructions

  • Whisk the miso, honey, soy sauce, lime zest, lime juice, and ginger until smooth.
  • Pat the salmon dry, then coat the fillets evenly with the glaze.
  • Let the salmon sit for 10 minutes if you have time.
  • Heat the oil in a nonstick or well-seasoned pan over medium-high heat.
  • Cook the salmon flesh-side down for 3 to 4 minutes, until the glaze is dark and glossy.
  • Flip carefully, then add any remaining glaze to the pan.
  • Cook for 3 to 4 minutes more, spooning the glaze over the top until the salmon flakes easily.
  • Finish with sliced scallions and serve.