Recipes for grilled salmon can be as unique as you desire. There are ingredients that can be used to create recipes for grilled salmon that everyone will love.
Some recipes for grilled salmon include using different types of herbs like this one. You will need the following ingredients to create this mouth watering dish;
- ¾ cup of vegetable oil,
- 2 tablespoons of lemon juice,
- 1 teaspoon of Worcestershire sauce,
- 1 teaspoon of dill,
- ½ teaspoon of chives,
- ¼ teaspoon of lemon pepper and
- 4 salmon steaks.
First mix together the oil, lemon juice, Worcestershire sauce, dill, chives and lemon pepper. Baste your salmon steaks with the mixture on both sides and grill until desired doneness. You can also marinate the salmon in the mixture for 30 minutes to enhance the flavor even more.
Other recipes for grilled salmon can include ingredients that you will use to marinate your salmon steaks over night. For these recipes all you do is place the salmon steaks in a shallow pan and rub soy or teriyaki sauce on both sides of the filets. Then refrigerate overnight. Now, all you do is grill your salmon steaks to desired doneness.
Marinade recipes for grilled salmon can make or break a great salmon steak dinner. Many marinades are wonderful and enhance the flavor of your salmon. Sometimes, you will learn that the marinade has enhanced your salmon steak and made them melt in your mouth. Here is a recipe for a basil marinade that will do just that.
You will need:
- ½ cup of fresh basil leaves,
- 3 tablespoons of olive oil,
- 2 tablespoons of lemon juice,
- 2 tablespoons of honey,
- ½ teaspoon of pepper and salt.
To garnish you will need lemon slices and basil sprigs. Mix together all of the marinade ingredients. Pour the marinade over your salmon steaks; turn the steaks to ensure coating on all sides. Cover the dish either with a lid or plastic wrap and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes. Grill the salmon over medium hot heat until the desired doneness usually 10 to 20 minutes, basting with the marinade every few minutes. Serve with lemon slices and basil sprigs.
These recipes for grilled salmon are great any time of the year and everyone will enjoy partaking of the unique flavor that is created. You can also use such ingredients like pineapple juice and grilled pineapple slices to have a tropical flavor.
Use any type of acidy ingredient to marinade your salmon and you will enjoy the flavor. The acidy items help to tenderize and flavor the salmon, so use your imagination and create your own marinades for the next time you prepare salmon steaks.