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Miso Butter Salmon: Irresistibly Flavorful Delight First Image

Miso Butter Salmon


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  • Author: Chef John
  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Gluten-Free

Description

Delicious salmon fillets topped with umami-rich miso butter, baked to perfection.


Ingredients

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  • 1 stick unsalted butter, softened to room temperature
  • 3 tablespoons white miso paste, adds rich umami flavor
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice, for brightness
  • 4 fillets salmon, skin-on for crispy edges
  • to taste salt
  • to taste pepper

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C).
  2. Prepare the miso butter by mixing together softened butter, white miso paste, and a touch of honey until smooth and creamy.
  3. Season the salmon fillets with salt and pepper on both sides.
  4. Spread a generous layer of the miso butter mixture over each fillet.
  5. Bake in the preheated oven for 12-15 minutes or until the salmon flakes easily with a fork.
  6. Garnish with sliced green onions or sesame seeds before serving.

Notes

  • This recipe is perfect for a quick and delicious dinner.
  • Pair with steamed vegetables or a fresh salad for a complete meal.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Main Dish
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: Japanese

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 fillet
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 1g
  • Sodium: 550mg
  • Fat: 23g
  • Saturated Fat: 10g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 3g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 30g
  • Cholesterol: 75mg