why make this recipe
Crispy Honey Garlic Salmon Bites are a delicious and quick option for any meal. They are flavorful, easy to prepare, and perfect for anyone who loves fish. The combination of sweet honey and savory garlic makes these bites irresistible. Plus, they are healthy, providing you with protein and omega-3 fatty acids from the salmon.
how to make Crispy Honey Garlic Salmon Bites
Ingredients:
- Salmon fillets
- Honey
- Garlic
- Soy sauce
- Olive oil
- Salt
- Pepper
- Green onions (for garnish)
Directions:
- Cut the salmon into bite-sized pieces.
- In a bowl, mix honey, minced garlic, soy sauce, olive oil, salt, and pepper.
- Marinate the salmon pieces in the mixture for at least 30 minutes.
- Preheat the oven to 400°F (200°C).
- Place the marinated salmon on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.
- Bake for 15-20 minutes or until cooked through.
- Garnish with chopped green onions before serving.
how to serve Crispy Honey Garlic Salmon Bites
These salmon bites are great as an appetizer or a main dish. Serve them warm, garnished with green onions, alongside rice or a fresh salad for a complete meal. They also make an excellent addition to any gathering or party.
how to store Crispy Honey Garlic Salmon Bites
To store any leftovers, place the salmon bites in an airtight container in the fridge. They can last for up to three days. To reheat, simply place them in the oven at 350°F (175°C) for about 10 minutes until they are warm again.
tips to make Crispy Honey Garlic Salmon Bites
- Make sure to cut the salmon into even pieces for consistent cooking.
- For extra flavor, let the salmon marinate for a longer time, even overnight if possible.
- Keep an eye on the baking time; overcooking can make the salmon dry.
variation
You can add a bit of spice by incorporating red pepper flakes into the marinade. If you prefer a different flavor, try using teriyaki sauce instead of soy sauce.
FAQs
Can I use frozen salmon for this recipe?
Yes, you can use frozen salmon, but thaw it completely before marinating.
What can I serve with Crispy Honey Garlic Salmon Bites?
They pair well with steamed veggies, rice, or a fresh salad.
Is this dish healthy?
Yes, salmon is a healthy fish rich in omega-3 fatty acids, making this recipe a nutritious choice.
Can I make this recipe in advance?
You can marinate the salmon a day ahead for more flavor. Just cook it fresh when you’re ready to serve!
What if I don’t have honey?
If you don’t have honey, you can substitute it with maple syrup or brown sugar for a similar sweetness.