Citrus Salmon

Salmon fillets microwaved in a sweet-tangy orange juice, lemon, and brown sugar glaze.

OtherSeafoodEasy10 minBy Northstar

Ingredients

Servings
4
  • 1 lb salmon fillets
  • 1 tbsp cornstarch
  • 1 tbsp water
  • 2 tbsp undiluted frozen orange juice concentrate
  • 1 tbsp lemon juice
  • 0.3 cup brown sugar
  • 1 tsp salt, to taste
  • 0.5 tsp pepper, to taste

Instructions

  1. 1

    Sprinkle both sides of salmon with salt and pepper.

  2. 2

    Mix cornstarch and water into a paste. Add orange juice concentrate, lemon juice, and brown sugar; stir until dissolved.

  3. 3

    Pour half the sauce into a microwaveable dish. Place salmon on top; pour remaining sauce over.

  4. 4

    Cover with plastic wrap, venting to allow steam to escape. Microwave on high for 7-10 minutes. Stir remaining sauce and pour over fillet. Garnish with orange slices if desired.

Tags

seafoodsalmonquickmicrowaveorangesweet-tangyamericanother