Cooking Instructions

Follow these steps for perfect results

Ingredients

0/8 checked
4
servings
2 tbsp

dijon mustard

2 tbsp

dry sherry

2 tbsp

honey

1 unit

lime juice

2 tbsp

olive oil

1.5 tsp

tarragon

diced

0.25 tsp

salt

1.25 unit

salmon fillets

Step 1
~8 min

Whisk together dijon mustard, dry sherry, honey, lime juice, olive oil, diced tarragon, and salt in a bowl.

Step 2
~8 min

Place salmon fillets in a resealable bag or dish.

Step 3
~8 min

Pour marinade over salmon, ensuring fillets are coated evenly.

Step 4
~8 min

Marinate in the refrigerator for about 1 hour, turning salmon fillets occasionally.

Step 5
~8 min

Preheat oven to 400 degrees Fahrenheit (200 degrees Celsius).

Step 6
~8 min

Place marinated salmon fillets on a baking sheet.

Key Technique: Baking
Step 7
~8 min

Bake for approximately 30 minutes, or until salmon is cooked through and flakes easily with a fork.

Step 8
~8 min

Serve immediately.

Pro Tips & Suggestions

Expert advice for the best results

Garnish with fresh tarragon sprigs before serving.

Serve with roasted vegetables or a side of rice.

Cooking Experience

Everything you need to know before you start

Time & Preparation

Cleanup Time

10 minutes

Batch Cooking
Friendly
Make Ahead

Marinade can be prepared 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 roasted asparagus and lemon wedges.

Serve over a bed of quinoa or couscous.

Perfect Pairings

Food Pairings

Roasted asparagus
Quinoa
Couscous

Drink Pairings

Cultural Heritage

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Origin & Tradition

Region of Origin

North America

Cultural Significance

Healthy and flavorful seafood dish.

Style

Occasions & Celebrations

Occasion Tags

Weeknight Dinner
Family Meal
Special Occasion

Popularity Score

65/100

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