Cooking Instructions

Follow these steps for perfect results

Ingredients

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4
servings
2 tsp

sesame seeds

toasted

1 tsp

garlic

minced

1 tsp

onion

minced

0.75 tsp

ginger

ground

0.5 tsp

red pepper flakes

crushed

0.33 cup

honey

n/a

0.33 cup

green onion

thinly sliced

2 tbsp

soy sauce

n/a

2 lbs

salmon fillets

n/a

Step 1
~5 min

Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C).

Step 2
~5 min

In a small bowl, combine honey, green onions, soy sauce, sesame seeds, minced garlic, minced onion, and ground ginger.

Step 3
~5 min

Stir in crushed red pepper flakes to taste, if desired.

Step 4
~5 min

Place salmon fillets in a 13x9 inch baking dish.

Key Technique: Baking
Step 5
~5 min

Spoon the honey mixture evenly over the salmon fillets.

Step 6
~5 min

Bake for 30 minutes, or until the salmon flakes easily with a fork.

Step 7
~5 min

Baste occasionally with the honey mixture during baking.

Key Technique: Baking

Pro Tips & Suggestions

Expert advice for the best results

Serve with a side of rice or steamed vegetables.

Adjust the amount of red pepper flakes to your desired spice level.

For a richer flavor, marinate the salmon for at least 30 minutes before baking.

Cooking Experience

Everything you need to know before you start

Time & Preparation

Cleanup Time

10 minutes

Batch Cooking
Friendly
Make Ahead

Can be marinated ahead of time.

Freezable
Kid Friendly

Cooking Environment

Messiness Level
Low
Smell Intensity
Medium
Noise Level
Low
Elder Friendly
Suitable for seniors

Plating & Presentation

Serving Suggestions

Serve with rice and steamed broccoli.

Perfect Pairings

Food Pairings

Steamed Rice
Broccoli
Asparagus

Drink Pairings

Cultural Heritage

Discover the story behind this recipe

Origin & Tradition

Region of Origin

East Asia

Cultural Significance

Common in Asian cuisine, often served during celebrations.

Style

Occasions & Celebrations

Festive Uses

Lunar New Year
Family Gatherings

Occasion Tags

Dinner
Weeknight Meal
Family Dinner

Popularity Score

70/100

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