How to Make Soy Honey-Glazed Salmon with Asparagus - A Step-by-Step Guide

Salmon is a highly versatile and flavorful fish that can be prepared in a myriad of delicious ways. One standout recipe is Soy Honey-Glazed Salmon with Asparagus. This dish combines the natural richness of salmon with a sweet and savory glaze, creating a delicious and impressive meal that is sure to please any palate.

Salmon is known for being a healthy and nutritious choice, as it is packed with omega-3 fatty acids, high-quality protein, and essential vitamins and minerals. When pair...

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Ingredients

  • 1 bunch fresh asparagus, trimmed, or as desired
  • 1 tablespoon reduced-sodium soy sauce
  • 1 tablespoon honey
  • 1 teaspoon olive oil, or as needed
  • 1 (8 ounce) salmon fillet
  • sea salt and ground black pepper to taste

Information

  • Prep Time: 10 mins
  • Cook Time: 10 mins
  • Total Time: 20 mins
  • Servings: 2

  • Place a steamer insert into a saucepan and fill with water to just below the bottom of the steamer. Bring water to a boil. Add asparagus, cover, and steam until slightly tender, 2 to 4 minutes.
  • Meanwhile, whisk together soy sauce and honey in a small bowl until glaze is smooth.
  • Set an oven rack about 6 inches from the heat source; preheat the oven broiler. Line a baking sheet with aluminum foil and brush with olive oil.
  • Place salmon fillet and steamed asparagus on the prepared baking sheet; season with salt and pepper.
  • Cook under the preheated broiler for 5 minutes. Drizzle 2/3 of the glaze over salmon and asparagus. Continue broiling until fish flakes easily with a fork, 3 to 5 minutes. Drizzle remaining glaze over salmon.
  • Nutrition

    292 cal.

    • Total Fat: 12g
    • Saturated Fat: 2g
    • Cholesterol: 76mg
    • Sodium: 488mg
    • Total Carbohydrate: 18g
    • Dietary Fiber: 5g
    • Total Sugars: 13g
    • Protein: 29g
    • Vitamin C: 13mg
    • Calcium: 63mg
    • Iron: 8mg
    • Potassium: 808mg