Grilled Simple Salmon Recipes

GRILLED SALMON

Steps:

• Combine olive oil, lemon juice, green onions, parsley, rosemary, thyme, salt, black pepper, and garlic powder in a small bowl. Set aside 1/4 cup of the marinade. Place salmon in a shallow dish and pour the remaining marinade over the top. Cover and refrigerate for 30 minutes. Remove the salmon and discard the used marinade.
• Preheat grill for medium heat and lightly oil the grate.
• Place salmon on the preheated grill skin side down. Cook, basting occasionally with the reserved marinade, until the fish flakes easily with a fork, 15 to 20 minutes.

GRILLED SALMON I

Steps:

• Season salmon fillets with lemon pepper, garlic powder, and salt.
• In a small bowl, stir together soy sauce, brown sugar, water, and vegetable oil until sugar is dissolved. Place fish in a large resealable plastic bag with the soy sauce mixture, seal, and turn to coat. Refrigerate for at least 2 hours.
• Preheat grill for medium heat.
• Lightly oil grill grate. Place salmon on the preheated grill, and discard marinade. Cook salmon for 6 to 8 minutes per side, or until the fish flakes easily with a fork.

GRILLED SALMON WITH LEMON-HERB BUTTER SAUCE

Steps:

• Heat gas or charcoal grill. In small saucepan, combine shallots, wine and 3 tablespoons lemon juice. Bring to a boil over medium-high heat. Reduce heat to medium; cook 5 to 7 minutes or until mixture is reduced to about 2 to 3 tablespoons, stirring occasionally.
• Remove from heat. Stir in cold butter 1 tablespoon at a time until each is well blended. Stir in dill, chives and 1/8 teaspoon pepper. Cover to keep warm.
• In small bowl, combine oil and 1 tablespoon lemon juice; mix well. Brush over salmon fillets. Sprinkle with salt and 1/4 teaspoon pepper.
• When grill is heated, place salmon, skin side up, on gas grill over medium heat or on charcoal grill 4 to 6 inches from medium coals. Cook 8 to 10 minutes or until fish flakes easily with fork, turning once and brushing occasionally with any remaining oil mixture. If necessary, reheat butter sauce over very low heat, stirring constantly. Serve salmon with butter sauce.

GRILLED SALMON

Steps:

• Place salmon in shallow dish. Combine the remaining ingredients. Set aside 1/4 cup for basting; pour the remaining marinade over salmon. Cover and refrigerate for 30 minutes. , Drain, discarding marinade. Grill salmon over medium heat, skin side down, for 15-20 minutes or until fish flakes easily with a fork. Baste occasionally with reserved marinade.

GRILLED SIMPLE SALMON

Steps:

• Prepare and heat grill.
• In the winter I use a George Foreman grill on the counter.
• Rinse salmon, pat dry.
• Grind a bit of pepper on the filets according to your taste.
• Slather jalepano jelly (about 2 T) on each filet.
• Brush filets lightly with olive oil.
• Place on grill.
• Grill 2-3 mins.
• per side.
• If using the George Foreman grill it is 3 mins.
• total because it cooks both sides at once.
• I served with brown rice that I throw a handful of currants in with a little dill and fresh mango on the side.

SIMPLEST GRILLED SALMON

Steps:

• Build a medium-high fire on a clean gas or charcoal grill. (If the grill isn't clean, the salmon will stick to the grate.)
• Season the salmon with salt and pepper, lightly oil the grate of the grill, then place the fillets skin-side up over the fire and cook for about 2 to 3 minutes, until lightly browned.
• Gently flip the salmon over and cook 3 to 4 minutes more for medium rare. You can cook a little longer if you'd like, but take care not to overcook.

TARTAR-TOPPED GRILLED SALMON BURGERS

Steps:

• In small bowl, mix salmon, bread crumbs and bell pepper, breaking up salmon with spoon. Stir in remaining burger ingredients until well mixed.
• Line cookie sheet with waxed paper. Shape salmon mixture into 4 patties, each about 1/2 inch thick. Place on waxed paper. Refrigerate 1 hour. Meanwhile, in small bowl, mix all tartar sauce ingredients. Refrigerate until ready to serve.
• Spray grill rack with cooking spray. Heat gas or charcoal grill. Cover and grill burgers over medium heat 6 to 8 minutes, turning once, until heated through. Serve with tartar sauce.