Simple Honey Soy Glazed Salmon
Beginner

Simple Honey Soy Glazed Salmon

17 min total serves 2 4 steps

Sticky sweet-salty glaze on flaky salmon. Looks fancy, takes 15 minutes.

Dummy-proof tip

Salmon is done when it flakes apart with gentle pressure from a fork. Don't overcook it.

The steps, in plain English

  1. 1

    Mix the glaze

    Stir the honey, soy sauce and crushed garlic together in a small bowl.

  2. 2

    Sear the salmon

    Heat the oil on medium-high and lay the salmon skin-side down. Don't touch it while it cooks.

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  3. 3

    Flip

    Turn the fillets over and cook the other side.

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  4. 4

    Glaze

    Turn the heat to low, pour in the glaze and spoon it over the fish until it thickens and shines.

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SimmerDown

The no-judgement kitchen. Every recipe assumes you've burnt toast before — and that's fine.

Beginner rule #1

Read the whole recipe before you turn the heat on. It takes 30 seconds and saves dinner.