Description
Sweet and tangy, Honey Mustard Salmon is a quick and easy dish that combines the rich flavor of salmon with a delicious honey mustard glaze. This healthy, flavorful meal is perfect for a weeknight dinner or a special occasion!
Ingredients
Scale
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- 4 salmon fillets (6 oz each)
- 2 tablespoons Dijon mustard
- 2 tablespoons honey
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1 tablespoon lemon juice
- 1 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
- Fresh parsley, chopped (for garnish)
- Lemon wedges (for serving)
Instructions
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- Preheat the oven to 400°F (200°C).
- In a small bowl, whisk together Dijon mustard, honey, olive oil, lemon juice, garlic powder, salt, and pepper until smooth and well combined.
- Place the salmon fillets on a lined baking sheet or in a baking dish.
- Brush the honey mustard mixture generously over each salmon fillet, ensuring they are evenly coated.
- Bake in the preheated oven for 12-15 minutes or until the salmon flakes easily with a fork and reaches an internal temperature of 145°F (63°C).
- Once baked, remove from the oven and garnish with fresh parsley. Serve with lemon wedges on the side.
Notes
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- You can marinate the salmon for 30 minutes in the honey mustard sauce for even more flavor.
- For extra caramelization, broil the salmon for the last 2-3 minutes of cooking.
- Serve with your favorite side, such as roasted vegetables or rice.
Nutrition
- Calories: 290
- Sugar: 14g
- Sodium: 390mg
- Fat: 17g
- Saturated Fat: 2.5g
- Unsaturated Fat: 14g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 17g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 23g
- Cholesterol: 75mg