How to Make Seared Salmon with Balsamic Sauce - A Step-by-Step Guide

Salmon is a popular and versatile fish that is loved by many for its rich flavor and tender, flaky texture. It’s also incredibly nutritious, packed with heart-healthy omega-3 fatty acids and high-quality protein. If you’re looking for a delicious and impressive way to prepare salmon, look no further than this recipe for seared salmon with balsamic sauce.

This dish is a true showstopper, featuring perfectly seared salmon fillets topped with a mouthwatering balsamic glaze. The sweet and...

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Ingredients

  • 4 (4 ounce) salmon fillets
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • ¼ teaspoon pepper
  • 2 teaspoons canola oil
  • ¼ cup water
  • ¼ cup balsamic vinegar
  • 4 ½ teaspoons lemon juice
  • 4 teaspoons brown sugar

Information

  • Prep Time: 5 mins
  • Cook Time: 25 mins
  • Total Time: 30 mins
  • Servings: 4
  • Yield: 4 servings

  • Sprinkle both sides of fillets with salt and pepper. In a large nonstick skillet, cook salmon in oil over medium heat for 10-15 minutes or until fish flakes easily with a fork, turning once. Remove and keep warm. Combine the water, vinegar, lemon juice and brown sugar; pour into skillet. Bring to a boil; cook until liquid is reduced to about 1/3 cup. Serve over salmon.