This Baked Honey Cilantro Lime Salmon is a quick and flavorful dish, perfect for busy weeknight dinners. The salmon is baked to perfection in a foil packet, infused with the bright flavors of honey, cilantro, and lime.
Total Time:30 minutes
Yield:4 servings
Ingredients
4 salmon fillets
1/4 cup honey
1/4 cup fresh cilantro, chopped
2 limes, juiced
2 cloves garlic, minced
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon black pepper
1 tablespoon olive oil
Instructions
Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C).
In a small bowl, mix together honey, cilantro, lime juice, garlic, salt, pepper, and olive oil.
Place each salmon fillet on a piece of foil. Drizzle the honey cilantro lime mixture over the salmon.
Fold the foil over the salmon to create a packet.
Bake in the preheated oven for 15-20 minutes, or until the salmon is cooked through and flakes easily with a fork.
Serve warm, garnished with additional cilantro and lime slices if desired.
Notes
For extra flavor, marinate the salmon in the honey mixture for 30 minutes before baking.
Serve with rice or steamed vegetables for a complete meal.