Our Favorite Grilled Salmon Sauce
Total Time: 8 minutes
Prep Time: 5 minutes
Cook Time: 3 minutes
Servings: 4
Description:
This Our Favorite Grilled Salmon Sauce is a quick and easy sauce that brings a burst of flavor to your salmon. The blend of butter, brown sugar, garlic, soy sauce, and ginger creates a balanced sweetness and depth of flavor that complements grilled salmon perfectly. It’s a fantastic choice for anyone looking to elevate a simple grilled fish dish in under 10 minutes. Whether you’re cooking for a family dinner or hosting a small gathering, this sauce will quickly become a favorite.
Ingredients:
| Ingredient | Quantity |
|---|---|
| Butter | 2 tbsp |
| Brown Sugar | 2 tbsp |
| Garlic Cloves (minced) | 2 |
| Lemon Juice | 1 tbsp |
| Soy Sauce | 2 tbsp |
| Ground Pepper | 1/2 tsp |
| Fresh Ginger (grated) | 1/2 tsp |
Nutritional Information (per serving):
| Nutrient | Amount |
|---|---|
| Calories | 82.9 kcal |
| Fat Content | 5.8 g |
| Saturated Fat | 3.6 g |
| Cholesterol | 15.3 mg |
| Sodium | 220.6 mg |
| Carbohydrate Content | 7.9 g |
| Fiber Content | 0.1 g |
| Sugar Content | 6.9 g |
| Protein Content | 0.5 g |
Instructions:
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In a small saucepan, combine butter, brown sugar, garlic cloves, lemon juice, soy sauce, ground pepper, and fresh ginger.
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Place the saucepan over medium heat and cook, stirring occasionally, until the sugar dissolves completely and the sauce becomes smooth.
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Brush the sauce generously over your salmon fillets while grilling. Continue to cook the salmon to your desired level of doneness, basting with the sauce as needed for extra flavor.
Additional Notes:
- This sauce works beautifully with not just salmon but other grilled fish or even chicken. Feel free to experiment by brushing it over your favorite proteins.
- If you like a bit of spice, consider adding a pinch of chili flakes to the sauce for a touch of heat.
Recipe Category:
- Sauces
Keywords:
- Low Protein
- < 15 Mins
- Easy
Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ (5/5)
Reviews: 27 reviews
Enjoy the delicious taste of grilled salmon with this quick, flavorful sauce! Perfect for making your meal shine in minutes!
