Description
Marry Me Salmon is a culinary masterpiece that transforms a simple dinner into an unforgettable romantic experience. This dish features succulent salmon fillets glazed with a delightful mix of garlic, honey, and fresh herbs, baked until golden brown. The crispy exterior contrasts beautifully with the tender fish, while the rich flavors of the marinade penetrate deep, creating a deliciously flavorful meal. Whether you’re planning a special date night or gathering family for a cozy dinner, this easy-to-make recipe promises to wow your guests and might even lead to proposals! With just a handful of ingredients and minimal prep time, Marry Me Salmon is sure to become a beloved go-to in your kitchen.
Ingredients
- 4 salmon fillets (6 oz each)
- 3 cloves garlic, minced
- 2 tablespoons honey
- 2 tablespoons Dijon mustard
- 2 tablespoons fresh parsley, chopped
- 1 tablespoon fresh thyme leaves
- Juice of 1 lemon
- 2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
- Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
- In a bowl, whisk together garlic, honey, Dijon mustard, lemon juice, olive oil, parsley, thyme, salt, and pepper until well combined.
- Place the salmon fillets on the baking sheet and generously brush both sides with the mixture.
- Bake for 15-20 minutes or until the salmon flakes easily with a fork.
- Serve immediately, drizzling any remaining sauce over the top.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
- Category: Main
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 salmon fillet (170g)
- Calories: 335
- Sugar: 6g
- Sodium: 360mg
- Fat: 20g
- Saturated Fat: 3g
- Unsaturated Fat: 15g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 10g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 30g
- Cholesterol: 85mg