Go Back

Orange Glazed Salmon

This bright and zesty orange sauce is sure to brighten both your day and taste buds. You will be sure to add this recipe to your weekly meals as it is both nutritious and delicious.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Servings 4 servings

Ingredients
  

  • 2 tsp olive oil
  • 4 (6oz) skinless salmon fillets
  • salt and pepper to taste
  • 1-2 cloves garlic, minced
  • tsp fresh rosemary (or ½ tsp dried)
  • 5 Tbsp vegetable broth, divided
  • tsp orange zest
  • cup fresh orange juice
  • 1 Tbsp fresh lemon juice
  • Tbsp honey
  • tsp cornstarch

Instructions
 

  • Heat olive oil in a cast iron or saute pan over medium-high heat.
  • Season both sides of salmon with salt and pepper.
  • Add salmon to pan and cook until browned on both sides and cooked through, about 3-4 minutes per side. Transfer to a plate while leaving oil in pan.
  • Add garlic and rosemary to pan and saute for 20 seconds, then add ¼ cup vegetable broth and simmer until mostly reduced.
  • Stir in orange zest, orange juice, lemon juice, and honey. In a small bowl whisk together the remaining 1 Tbsp vegetable broth with cornstarch.
  • Pour into pan, season sauce with salt and pepper to taste, then bring to a boil and allow to boil for 1 minute, stirring constantly.
  • Return Salmon to pan, spoon sauce over salmon. Enjoy!