Salmon with Raspberry Glaze ๐๐
Preparation Time: 15 minutes
Cooking Time: 20 minutes
Total Time: 35 minutes
Servings: 4
Description:
This delightful Salmon with Raspberry Glaze recipe was discovered in a grocery store ad and became a star dish at the World Wide RECIPEZAAR Cookout on February 10, 2002. It’s a dish that marries the succulence of salmon with the vibrant sweetness of raspberry glaze, earning rave reviews from family and friends alike. Not only is it bursting with flavor, but it’s also a healthier alternative to traditional tartar sauce, boasting fewer calories.
Nutritional Information (per serving):
- Calories: 253
- Fat: 8.8g
- Saturated Fat: 2.8g
- Cholesterol: 96.3mg
- Sodium: 138.3mg
- Carbohydrates: 7g
- Fiber: 0.1g
- Sugar: 4.9g
- Protein: 34.1g
Ingredients:
- 1 1/2 lbs salmon fillets
- 1/4 tsp cracked black pepper
- 1 tbsp butter
- 1 tbsp lemon juice
- 2 tbsp white vinegar
- 2 tbsp raspberry preserves
Instructions:
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Preheat Oven: Preheat your oven to 400ยฐF (200ยฐC).
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Prepare Baking Dish: In a shallow pyrex baking dish, place the butter and just enough lemon juice to cover the bottom. Put it in the preheated oven until the butter is melted.
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Prep Salmon: Wash the salmon fillets and cut them into serving pieces.
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Bake Salmon: Place the salmon pieces in the prepared baking dish with the skin side down. Sprinkle cracked black pepper over the salmon. Bake in the preheated oven for about 20 minutes, or until the fish easily flakes with a fork.
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Make Glaze: While the salmon is baking, prepare the raspberry glaze. In a bowl, whisk together the white vinegar and raspberry preserves until well blended. Set aside.
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Skin Salmon: Once the salmon is cooked, to remove the skin, slide a spatula under the fillet, and the skin should remain in the baking dish.
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Serve: Place the cooked salmon pieces on serving plates and drizzle with the prepared raspberry glaze.
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Side Suggestions: For a complete meal, consider serving the salmon with rice and steamed asparagus spears. The combination of flavors and textures will complement each other perfectly.
This Salmon with Raspberry Glaze recipe is not only quick and easy to prepare but also packs a punch of flavor that will impress your guests and leave them asking for seconds. Enjoy the delightful combination of tender salmon and tangy-sweet raspberry glaze in every bite!
