Firecracker Salmon
Firecracker Salmon

Hello everybody, it’s Jim, welcome to my recipe site. Today, I will show you a way to prepare a distinctive dish, firecracker salmon. One of my favorites. For mine, I am going to make it a bit unique. This will be really delicious.

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To get started with this particular recipe, we have to prepare a few components. You can have firecracker salmon using 12 ingredients and 8 steps. Here is how you cook it.

The ingredients needed to make Firecracker Salmon:
  1. Take 1 tsp minced garlic
  2. Make ready 1/2 tsp minced ginger
  3. Prepare 1 tbsp olive oil
  4. Get 1 tbsp low sodium low soy sauce
  5. Prepare 2 tbsp Heinz chili sauce (substitute with Buffalo sauce or hot sauce to suit your heat preference)
  6. Get 1 tsp brown sugar (or brown sugar substitute) – OPTIONAL
  7. Prepare Pinch crushed red chili flakes
  8. Prepare 1-2 tsp sriracha (adjust to suit your heat preference)
  9. Make ready 4 skin off salmon fillets
  10. Get to taste Salt and pepper
  11. Prepare 1/2 tsp paprika (mild, smoky or spicy)
  12. Make ready 1/4 cup chives or green onions chopped

This salmon gets marinated in a maple and jalapeno sauce, then gets topped with additional maple syrup during baking, for a perfect spicy-sweet marriage of flavors. This only has a hint of heat, so double the jalapeno if desired. How to Make Firecracker Salmon You will want to marinate your fish for at least a couple hours. Place salmon fillets in a large zip-top plastic freezer bag.

Steps to make Firecracker Salmon:
  1. In a shallow bowl, whisk together the minced garlic, minced ginger, olive oil, soy sauce, chili sauce, brown sugar, red chili flakes and sriracha to combine.
  2. Season salmon with salt, pepper and paprika. Add salmon fillets to the marinade, turning each to evenly coat in the sauce.
  3. Cover with plastic wrap and let marinate in the refrigerator for 2 hours or overnight (if time allows).
  4. Preheat oven to 370°F (190°C). Heat an oven proof skillet over medium heat with a small drizzle of oil.
  5. Sear salmon for 2-3 minutes on both sides, undisturbed, to get nice crust. (You may need to sear in batches depending on the size of your skillet.)
  6. Transfer to plate and repeat with remaining salmon.
  7. Return all salmon fillets to the skillet. Alternatively, transfer to baking dish. - Bake for 8-10 minutes, or until cooked to your liking.
  8. Serve warm with chopped chives.

How to Make Firecracker Salmon You will want to marinate your fish for at least a couple hours. Place salmon fillets in a large zip-top plastic freezer bag. Whisk together vegetable oil, soy sauce, balsamic vinegar, honey, garlic, dried crushed red pepper, ground ginger, sesame oil, table salt, and onion powder. Drain salmon, discarding marinade in bag. Place salmon skin side down on a greased grill rack.

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