Soy Ginger Salmon Recipes

SOY GINGER SALMON

Steps:

• Rub salmon with about 1 tablespoon brown sugar. Lightly sprinkle with lemon pepper and garlic powder; rub seasoning into fish.
• Into a small saucepan set over medium heat, pour soy sauce and olive oil. Stir in ginger and remaining brown sugar, lemon pepper, and garlic powder. Bring to a gentle simmer, stirring constantly until sugar has dissolved. Remove from heat, stir in orange juice.
• Place fish and marinade into a resealable plastic bag, seal, and refrigerate overnight, or for at least 3 hours.
• Preheat broiler. Place fish in a foil-lined baking pan. Reserve marinade.
• Broil fish skin-side up, 2 minutes. Remove from oven, pull skin off with tongs. Baste with marinade, return to oven, and broil 2 minutes more. Turn fish, and broil until fish flakes easily, about 4 minutes. Remove from oven, and let sit 5 minutes before serving.

SHEET-PAN SOY-GINGER SALMON WITH VEGGIES

Steps:

• In a large bowl, whisk 1/4 cup green onions, soy sauce, brown sugar, honey, 1 tablespoon sesame seeds, vinegar, garlic, sesame oil, pepper flakes and ginger until blended. Pour 1/2 cup marinade into a shallow dish. Add salmon; turn to coat. Refrigerate, covered, 2-3 hours. Cover and refrigerate remaining marinade., Preheat oven to 400°. Drain salmon, discarding marinade in dish. Place salmon on a greased rimmed baking sheet. Toss broccoli and zucchini with oil, salt and pepper; arrange in a single layer around salmon. Bake until salmon just begins to flake easily with a fork and vegetables are crisp-tender, 20-25 minutes., Meanwhile, transfer reserved marinade to a small saucepan. Bring to a boil; cook until liquid is reduced by half, 10-12 minutes. Serve sauce with salmon, vegetables and rice, if desired. Top with remaining 1/4 cup green onions and 1 tablespoon sesame seeds.

GINGER-SOY BAKED SALMON

Steps:

• Heat sesame oil in a skillet over medium heat; stir in garlic. Cook and stir until fragrant, about 1 minute. Transfer to a large glass or ceramic bowl.
• Add soy sauce, rice wine, rice vinegar, ginger, and wasabi paste to the garlic-sesame oil mixture; whisk to combine. Add salmon fillets and turn to evenly coat. Cover the bowl with plastic wrap and marinate in the refrigerator for 20 minutes.
• Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Line a rimmed baking sheet with parchment paper.
• Remove fillets from the marinade, shake off excess, and place on the prepared baking sheet. Discard the remaining marinade.
• Bake in the preheated oven until fish flakes easily with a fork, 10 to 15 minutes.

GINGER SOY SALMON

Steps:

• Combine ginger, garlic, lemongrass, cilantro, brown sugar, soy sauce, sake, vinegar, chili sauce and sesame oil.
• Place salmon fillets in mixture and marinate for 30 minutes.
• Add oil to a nonstick saute pan over medium-high heat.
• Add marinated fish and cook until crisp and golden on each side and cooked through.
• To serve, garnish with sesame seeds and cilantro.

INSTANT POT SOY-GINGER SALMON

Steps:

• Add the soy sauce, lime zest and juice, brown sugar, sesame oil, ginger and pepper to the bowl insert of a 6- or 8-quart Instant Pot®. Set to high saute for 3 minutes (see Cook's Note), stirring the sauce with a wooden spoon to combine. Add the salmon fillets, turning them to coat with the sauce (it's fine it they overlap).
• Follow the manufacturer's guide for locking the lid and preparing to cook. Set to pressure cook on low for 1 minute. After the pressure-cook cycle is complete, follow the manufacturer's guide for natural release. After 2 minutes, being careful of any remaining steam, unlock and remove the lid. Check one fillet for doneness by gently cutting into it. If you prefer your salmon more well done, cook for another minute using the high saute setting.
• Carefully transfer the salmon fillets to a serving platter using a metal spatula. Set the pot to high saute for 3 minutes and reduce the sauce until syrupy, stirring frequently. Spoon the sauce onto the salmon fillets. Top with the scallions and cilantro and serve with the rice and lime wedges.

DELICIOUS SOY-GINGER SALMON MARINADE

Steps:

• In a small saucepan heat soy sauce with olive oil.
• Stir in ginger, garlic, brown sugar and lemon pepper; bring to a boil then reduce heat to low and simmer stirring until the sugar has completely dissolved.
• Remove from heat and stir in orange juice.
• Cool to room temperature (you may refrigerate until ready to use with the fish).
• Place the salmon in a resealable bag; pour the cooled marinade over, seal bag then turn to coat the salmon with the marinade.
• Refrigerate for minimum of 6 hours or up to 24 hours.
• Remove the fish from marinade (you may save the marinade to baste the fish while cooking if desired).
• Broil or grill the salmon.

GRILLED SOY-GINGER SALMON

Steps:

• Combine marinade ingredients
• Cover salmon with marinade and let stand at room temperature for 20 minutes. Flip salmon over after 10 minutes to marinade the salmon equally.
• Cook on uncovered grill, directly over medium coals for approx 7 minutes each side. Baste with remaining marinade throughout grilling.
• Note--When grilling salmon flip with spatula.