Baked Honey Lime Garlic Butter Salmon is a flavorful dish that combines the richness of salmon with a sweet and tangy honey-lime garlic butter sauce. This easy-to-make recipe is perfect for a quick and delicious dinner that’s sure to impress.
Why You’ll Love This Recipe:
This recipe enhances the natural flavors of salmon with a simple yet flavorful honey-lime garlic butter sauce. It’s quick to prepare and perfect for busy weeknights or special occasions when you want a dish that’s both elegant and delicious. The addition of fresh parsley and lime wedges adds brightness and freshness to each bite.
Ingredients:
4 (6-ounce) salmon fillets
Salt and pepper, to taste
4 tablespoons unsalted butter, melted
4 cloves garlic, minced
2 tablespoons honey
1 tablespoon lime juice
Zest of 1 lime
2 tablespoons freshly chopped parsley, for garnish
Lime wedges, for serving
Step-by-Step Directions:
Step 1: Preheat and Prepare
Preheat the Oven:
Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C). Line a baking sheet with foil or parchment paper for easy cleanup and to prevent sticking.
Step 2: Season the Salmon
Pat Dry and Season:
Pat the salmon fillets dry with paper towels. Season both sides of each fillet with salt and pepper to taste. This step helps to ensure a nice sear and enhances the flavor of the salmon.
Step 3: Make the Honey Lime Garlic Butter Sauce
Prepare the Sauce:
