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Baked Honey Cilantro Lime Salmon in Foil

Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Servings 4 servings
Calories 350
This flavorful baked salmon combines honey, lime, and cilantro for a fresh, zesty dish that's easy to prepare and perfect for a quick dinner.

Ingredients

Main

  • 1 large salmon fillet (see note)
  • ½ cup butter (melted, see note)
  • 2 limes lime juice (plus one lime, thinly sliced)
  • 4 tablespoons honey
  • 1 tablespoon minced garlic
  • cup cilantro (roughly chopped)

Instructions 

  • Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C). Line a baking sheet with foil and place the salmon on top.
  • Season the salmon with salt and pepper, and slip lime slices underneath.
  • Mix melted butter, lime juice, honey, and garlic; pour over the salmon.
  • Fold the foil sides over the salmon and bake for 15-20 minutes, then broil for 5 minutes.
  • Sprinkle chopped cilantro over the top and serve.

Notes

Ensure not to overcook the salmon to keep it moist and tender.
Calories: 350kcal
Cost: $15
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: fusion
Keyword: Salmon