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Barbecued Salmon And Easy Marinade Recipe

Impress your taste buds with this unbelievably delicious barbecued salmon recipe! A friend's secret recipe, this dish is incredibly easy to make and delivers juicy, flavorful salmon every time. The marinade, packed with zesty flavor, ensures the salmon stays moist and tender while grilling. Plus, the oil in the marinade prevents sticking, making grilling a breeze. Marinate for at least one hour (longer is even better!) for maximum flavor.

Prep Time 15 mins
Cook Time 105 mins
Calories 812.7 kcal
Protein 142g
Rating 4.5 (6 Reviews)
Barbecued Salmon And Easy Marinade

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Ingredients for Barbecued Salmon And Easy Marinade

  • Salmon Fillets
  • Garlic Cloves
  • Lemons, Juice Of
  • Brown Sugar
  • 2 tablespoons soy sauce
  • Oil
  • Molasses
  • Salt & Pepper

How to Make Barbecued Salmon And Easy Marinade

  1. In a bowl, whisk together the olive oil, soy sauce, lemon juice, honey, garlic, ginger, and paprika.
  2. Place salmon fillets in a resealable bag or shallow dish.
  3. Pour the marinade over the salmon, ensuring each fillet is fully coated.
  4. Marinate in the refrigerator for at least 1 hour, or up to 4 hours for a more intense flavor.
  5. Preheat your grill to medium-high heat.
  6. Remove salmon from marinade and discard the marinade.
  7. Place salmon fillets on the preheated grill.
  8. Grill for 3-4 minutes per side, or until the salmon is cooked through and flakes easily with a fork.
  9. Serve immediately and enjoy!

Chef's Tip for Extra Flavor

Elevate your dish with simple flavor boosters! A final flourish of freshly chopped herbs can add incredible brightness, while a squeeze of lemon or lime juice right before serving can awaken all the flavors. Don't underestimate a sprinkle of quality finishing salt or a drizzle of good olive oil to make your creation shine.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

177 g

Sugar

263g

Fat

17g

Carbs

25g

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Time To Make Course Main Ingredient Preparation Occasion Healthy Main Dish Seafood Barbecue Easy Dinner Party Salmon Fish Food Processor Blender Dietary Low Saturated Fat Low In Something Saltwater Fish Taste Mood Savory Equipment Grilling Small Appliance Presentation Served Hot 4 Hours Or Less