Sticky sweet and garlicky, this one pan Honey Garlic Salmon Bites recipe comes together in just 20 minutes. This recipe will be your go-to for a quick and healthy salmon dinner.
Gather all Ingredients
To get started, you’ll need the following ingredients:
- Salmon is a popular and versatile fish known for its distinctive flavor and nutritional benefits. It has an excellent source of protein, healthy fats including omega-3 fatty acids, and several essential vitamins and minerals: The Health Benefits of Salmon.
- Seasonings: paprika, garlic powder, salt, and ground black pepper.
- Olive oil, garlic, ginger, soy sauce, rice vinegar, honey, sesame seeds, and chives.
How to make this Recipe:
- Prepare salmon
Pat dry the salmon pieces with a paper towel and season them with paprika, garlic powder, salt, and black pepper. Add a tablespoon of olive oil and massage the salmon.
- Saute salmon
Heat a large skillet with a tablespoon of oil, add the salmon in a single layer, and cook for 4-5 minutes by flipping them until crispy. Transfer the cooked salmon to a plate.
- Make sauce
To the same skillet add garlic and ginger, sauté for a minute. Stir in the soy sauce, rice vinegar, and honey. Simmer the sauce for 3-5 minutes, until it thickens.
- Combine salmon and sauce
Return the salmon back to the skillet and toss it well with the sauce.
- Enjoy
Garnish with sesame seeds and chives.
Honey Garlic Salmon Bites: Frequently Asked Questions
Yes, you can use frozen salmon for this recipe. Thaw the salmon fillets in the refrigerator overnight before preparing the recipe. Make sure to pat the salmon dry with paper towels before marinating to remove excess moisture.
Yes, you can prepare the marinade and marinate the salmon ahead of time, but it’s best to cook them just before serving for the best texture and flavor. However, you can cook the salmon in advance and reheat it just before serving.
Honey Garlic Salmon Bites pair well with a variety of side dishes, such as steamed rice, quinoa, roasted vegetables, or a fresh green salad.
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Honey Garlic Salmon Bites
Ingredients
- 1 lb salmon (skin removed and cut into about 1-inch pieces)
- ½ teaspoon paprika
- ½ teaspoon garlic powder
- ½ teaspoon salt
- ¼ teaspoon ground black pepper
- 2 tablespoons olive oil (divided)
- 1 teaspoon garlic (minced)
- ½ teaspoon ginger (grated)
- 2 tablespoons soy sauce
- 1 tablespoon rice vinegar
- 2 tablespoons honey
- 1 teaspoon sesame seeds
- 2 teaspoons chives (chopped)
Instructions
- Pat dry the salmon pieces with a paper towel and season them with paprika, garlic powder, salt, and black pepper. Add a tablespoon of olive oil and massage the salmon.
- Heat a large skillet with a tablespoon of oil, add the salmon in a single layer, and cook for 4-5 minutes by flipping them until crispy. Transfer the cooked salmon to a plate.
- To the same skillet add garlic and ginger, sauté for a minute.
- Stir in the soy sauce, rice vinegar, and honey. Simmer the sauce for 3-5 minutes, until it thickens.
- Return the salmon back to the skillet and toss it well with the sauce.
- Garnish with sesame seeds and chives.
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