Best 5 Apricot Garlic Dijon Glazed Salmon Recipes

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**Apricot Garlic Dijon Glazed Salmon: A Culinary Delight**

Savor the tantalizing flavors of Apricot Garlic Dijon Glazed Salmon, a delectable dish that combines sweet, savory, and tangy notes in perfect harmony. This exceptional recipe elevates the humble salmon fillet into a culinary masterpiece. With a vibrant glaze made from succulent apricots, aromatic garlic, tangy Dijon mustard, and a hint of honey, this dish promises an explosion of flavors in every bite. Accompanied by two additional irresistible recipes – a refreshing apricot salsa and a creamy lemon-herb sauce – this article offers a complete fine-dining experience, perfect for impressing guests or enjoying a special weeknight meal.

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

APRICOT GLAZE FOR SALMON RECIPE



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Learn how to make this Apricot Glaze for Salmon Recipe. It's so EASY and quick, the whole meal (side dishes included) takes just 30 minutes!

Provided by Emily Dingmann

Categories     Dinner

Time 30m

Number Of Ingredients 14

2 Tbsp. olive oil, divided
1 cup quinoa
1 1/4 cups chicken broth
1 1/2 lbs. salmon fillet (4 6-oz. fillets)
1/2 tsp. salt (divided)
1/4 tsp. pepper (divided)
1/3 cup apricot preserves
1 Tbsp. dijon mustard
4 green onions
2 cloves garlic
1 yellow pepper
1 medium zucchini
1 cup frozen peas (thawed)
2 Tbsp. soy sauce

Steps:

  • Bring quinoa and broth to a boil. Reduce heat, cover and simmer until liquid has evaporated, about 10-15 minutes. Fluff with a fork. *Note, this is less than the recommended amount of liquid.
  • Prepare ingredients: Preheat broiler to high. Season salmon with 1/4 tsp. salt and 1/8 tsp. pepper. Stir together apricot preserves and dijon mustard and spread over salmon filets. Slice green onions. Mince garlic. Chop zucchini. Chop pepper.
  • Heat large skillet over medium high heat. Add remaining 1 Tbsp. oil to pan, and when it's hot, add vegetables to pan, stirring occasionally for about 7-8 minutes.
  • While the veggies are cooking, broil the salmon on the second or third rack for about 10-12 minutes, or until cooked through.
  • When the quinoa is done cooking, add to veggie pan and toss together. Add soy sauce to pan and stir until the liquid has evaporated.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 553 calories, Sugar 13.9 g, Sodium 964 mg, Fat 17.6 g, SaturatedFat 2.7 g, TransFat 0.1 g, Carbohydrate 54 g, Fiber 5.3 g, Protein 44.6 g, Cholesterol 79.8 mg

EASY BAKED STICKY APRICOT SALMON



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Apricot salmon baked until sticky and glossy is the most delicious, easiest dinner recipe served with broccoli and is perfect for meal prep.

Provided by Alida Ryder

Categories     Dinner

Time 25m

Number Of Ingredients 8

800 g (1,7lbs) salmon ((trimmed into 4 skin-on fillets) )
¾ cup (180ml) apricot jam/preserves
1-2 tbsp (15-30ml) soy sauce
2 tbsp (30ml) lemon juice
pinch of chilli flakes/red pepper flakes ((optional) )
½ tsp garlic powder
2 tbsp (30ml) water
salt and pepper (to taste )

Steps:

  • Pre-heat the oven to 220ºC/430ºF.
  • Combine all the glaze ingredients and bring to a simmer in a small saucepan. Allow to cook for a few minutes until the glaze has thickened and coats the back of a spoon easily. Adjust seasoning (add more soy or lemon juice if necessary) and allow to cool slightly.
  • Line a baking tray with foil and grease with a little oil/cooking spray. Place the salmon fillets on the tray, skin-side down. Pour over the glaze and place in the oven.
  • Allow to bake for 7-10 minutes, spooning the glaze over the salmon every 2-3 minutes, until the salmon is cooked to your preference, and is glossy and sticky.
  • Remove from the oven and allow to rest for a few minutes before serving with sides of your choice.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 345 kcal, Carbohydrate 23 g, Protein 40 g, Fat 12 g, SaturatedFat 1 g, Cholesterol 110 mg, Sodium 340 mg, Fiber 1 g, Sugar 16 g, ServingSize 1 serving

APRICOT DIJON GLAZED SALMON



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Salmon baked in an apricot dijon glaze with ginger and lime.

Time 15m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 8

4 (6 ounce) salmon fillets
1/4 cup apricot preserves/jam
1 tablespoon grainy mustard
1 tablespoon dijon mustard
1 tablespoon low sodium soy sauce (or tamari fro gluten-free)
1 tablespoon lime juice
2 teaspoons ginger, grated
2 teaspoons garlic, grated

Steps:

  • Place the salmon on a baking dish, brush with the mixture of the apricot preserves, mustards, soy sauce, lime juice, ginger and garlic and bake in a preheated 400F/200C oven until the salmon just starts to flake easily, about 10 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Nutrition Facts Calories 286, Fat 10.9g (Saturated 1.5g, Trans 0), Cholesterol 75mg, Sodium 295mg, Carbs 15g (Fiber 0.5g, Sugars 9g), Protein 35g Nutrition by

APRICOT GARLIC DIJON GLAZED SALMON



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Melts in your mouth. Sticky sweet glaze. Yum

Provided by barbara lentz

Categories     Seafood

Time 2h10m

Number Of Ingredients 5

4 large skinless salmon fillets
1/2 c apricot jam
1 Tbsp each minced garlic, dijon mustard, whole grain mustard, soy sauce, and lime juice
2 tsp ginger grated
scallion green parts only for garnish

Steps:

  • 1. Mix the Apricot Jam, Garlic, Mustards, Soy Sauce, Lime Juice, and Ginger. Place Salmon in a shallow dish and pour the Apricot mixture over top. Let marinate in the glaze at least 30 minutes or up to 2 hours.
  • 2. Preheat oven to 400 degrees. Bake in oven about 10 minutes or until Salmon flakes easily. Garnish with the scallions.

EASY APRICOT-GLAZED SALMON



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This super simple apricot-glazed salmon recipe uses only 3 ingredients! The apricot flavor is sweet with a little kick from the spicy mustard. It's easy enough for a quick summer supper!

Provided by Crafter060

Categories     Main Dish Recipes     Seafood Main Dish Recipes     Salmon     Baked Salmon Recipes

Time 30m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 3

2 tablespoons apricot preserves
1 teaspoon spicy brown mustard
4 (8 ounce) fresh salmon fillets

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Line a baking sheet with aluminum foil.
  • Mix apricot preserves with mustard.
  • Place salmon fillets on the prepared baking sheet. Brush 1/2 of the apricot mixture over top.
  • Bake on the top rack of the preheated oven for 16 minutes. Pull from the oven and brush with remaining apricot mixture. Cook until salmon flakes easily with a fork, about 2 more minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 269.4 calories, Carbohydrate 6.4 g, Cholesterol 96.5 mg, Fat 7.6 g, Protein 41.2 g, SaturatedFat 1.9 g, Sodium 125.8 mg, Sugar 4.3 g

Tips:

  • For the best flavor, use ripe, in-season apricots.
  • If you don't have apricot preserves, you can substitute another type of fruit preserves, such as peach or orange.
  • Be sure to cook the salmon until it is cooked through but not overcooked. Overcooked salmon will be dry and tough.
  • Serve the salmon with your favorite sides, such as roasted vegetables, mashed potatoes, or rice.

Conclusion:

Apricot garlic dijon glazed salmon is a delicious and easy-to-make dish that is perfect for a weeknight meal. The apricot preserves, garlic, and dijon mustard create a flavorful glaze that complements the salmon perfectly. This dish is sure to be a hit with your family and friends.

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