Friday, January 3, 2020

Finicky Friday - ASIAN SALMON IN FOIL




  • Yield: 4 SERVINGS
  • Prep time: 10 MINUTES
  • Cook time: 20 MINUTES
  • Total time: 30 MINUTES


  • INGREDIENTS:

    1/4 cup honey
    3 cloves garlic, minced
    2 tablespoons reduced sodium soy sauce
    1 tablespoon seasoned rice vinegar
    1 tablespoon sesame oil
    1 tablespoon freshly grated ginger
    1 teaspoon Sriracha, optional
    Freshly ground black pepper, to taste
    2 pounds salmon
    2 green onions, thinly sliced
    1/2 teaspoon sesame seed


    DIRECTIONS:

  • Preheat oven to 375 degrees F. Line a baking sheet with foil. 

  • In a small bowl, whisk together honey, garlic, soy sauce, rice vinegar, sesame oil, ginger, Sriracha and pepper, to taste. 

  • Place salmon onto the prepared baking sheet and fold up all 4 sides of the foil. Spoon the honey mixture over the salmon. Fold the sides of the foil over the salmon, covering completely and sealing the packet closed.

  • Place into oven and bake until cooked through, about 15-20 minutes.* Open the packet and broil for 2-3 minutes, or until caramelized and slightly charred.

  • Serve immediately, garnished with green onions and sesame seeds, if desired.


  • NOTES:
  • *Baking time may need to be adjusted depending on the thickness of the salmon.