Description
This Honey Garlic Butter Baked Salmon is a delightful main dish featuring sweet and savory flavors that balance beautifully. Tender, flaky salmon is oven-baked in a luscious garlic-infused honey butter sauce, making it both elegant and effortless.
Ingredients
4 salmon fillets (6 oz each)
1/4 cup honey
1/4 cup unsalted butter, melted
4 garlic cloves, minced
1 tablespoon lemon juice
1 tablespoon chopped fresh parsley
Salt and pepper to taste
Optional: lemon slices for garnish
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C) and prepare a baking dish.
- Mix melted butter, honey, garlic, lemon juice, parsley, salt, and pepper.
- Place salmon fillets in the dish and pour sauce evenly over them.
- Bake for 15–18 minutes or until salmon flakes easily.
- Optional: Broil for 2–3 minutes for a golden finish.
- Garnish with fresh parsley and lemon slices, then serve.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 18 minutes