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Salmon Fillet with Lime and Miso Sauce

Salmon Fillet with Lime and Miso Sauce

A dish combines the rich flavors of tender salmon with a zesty lime and savory miso sauce for a deliciously balanced meal. It’s quick to prepare and perfect for a healthy weeknight dinner that feels special.

★★★★☆4(1 reviews)Updated: Mar 31, 2026
Prep Time 5 min
Cook Time 10 min
Total Time 15 min
Difficulty Easy

Ingredients 0/7

What Makes This Recipe So Good

This dish combines the rich, buttery flavor of salmon with a tangy and savory sauce that brightens every bite. The miso adds depth while the lime gives a fresh, zesty twist. It’s a perfect balance of flavors that feels both healthy and indulgent.

Cooking Tips You Should Know

- Pat the salmon dry before cooking to get a nice sear.
- Use a non-stick pan or well-oiled grill to prevent sticking.
- Let the fish rest for a few minutes after cooking to keep it juicy.

Step 1

Lightly heat your oven to 425°F (220°C). In a bowl or shallow dish, mix together the mirin, miso, soy sauce, brown sugar, and lime juice. Pop the salmon fillets into the marinade and let them soak up the flavors for about 15 minutes.

Step 2

Heat a grill pan over medium heat and give it a good coating of oil. Place the salmon in the pan, saving the marinade for later. Cook the fillets for 2 to 3 minutes on each side, until you see nice grill marks. Then take them off the heat.

Step 3

Transfer the salmon to a baking sheet and spoon some of the reserved marinade over each piece. Slide the tray into the oven and bake for around 6 minutes, or until the fish flakes easily with a fork. Enjoy!

Perfect Pairings

Serve alongside steamed rice or quinoa to soak up the sauce. Fresh green vegetables, like asparagus or snap peas, add a crisp contrast. A simple side salad with a light vinaigrette also pairs well to keep the meal fresh and vibrant.

How To Freeze This Dish

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 2 days. Reheat gently in a pan or microwave to avoid drying out the fish. The sauce can be kept separately to maintain its fresh flavor.
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Heart icon Nutrition Facts

280 Calories
Fat
12 g
Carbs
10 g
Protein
30 g
Fiber
1 g
Sugar
7 g
Sodium
800 mg
Serving Size: 1 serving
*Nutrition values are estimates and may vary.

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Jonas
★★★★☆
Feb 17, 2026
Sauce was delicious but got a bit sticky while cooking. Will try adjusting heat next time. Overall good though.
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