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Cajun Honey Butter Salmon

Cajun Honey Butter Salmon

This Cajun Honey Butter Salmon combines bold spices and sweet butter for a delicious and easy meal.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 25 minutes
Servings: 4 fillets
Course: Dinner
Cuisine: Cajun, Seafood
Calories: 380

Ingredients
  

  • 4 pieces fresh salmon fillets 6 oz each
  • 2 tbsp Cajun seasoning
  • 4 tbsp unsalted butter melted
  • 3 tbsp honey
  • 1 tbsp freshly squeezed lemon juice
  • 2 tbsp fresh parsley chopped for garnish

Equipment

  • Baking dish
  • Small Saucepan
  • measuring spoons
  • Nonstick spray

Method
 

  1. Preheat oven to 400°F (200°C).
  2. Lightly grease a baking dish with nonstick spray.
  3. Generously season both sides of the salmon fillets with Cajun seasoning.
  4. In a small saucepan over low heat, melt the butter and mix in honey and lemon juice until combined.
  5. Place seasoned salmon in the prepared baking dish and pour half of the honey butter mixture over them.
  6. Bake for 12-15 minutes or until the salmon flakes easily with a fork.
  7. Drizzle remaining honey butter sauce over each fillet, garnish with parsley, and serve.

Nutrition

Serving: 1filletCalories: 380kcalCarbohydrates: 15gProtein: 28gFat: 24g

Notes

Feel free to customize with different spices or add minced garlic for extra flavor.

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