Best 4 Sesame Orange Salmon Recipes

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**Sesame Orange Salmon: A Culinary Symphony of Sweet, Savory, and Citrusy Flavors**

Embark on a culinary journey to tantalize your taste buds with the exquisite Sesame Orange Salmon. This delectable dish presents a harmonious blend of sweet, savory, and citrusy flavors, sure to leave you craving for more. The salmon, a rich and succulent fish, is pan-seared to perfection, resulting in a crispy exterior and a tender, flaky interior. Its delicate flavor is then elevated by a vibrant orange sauce, boasting a delightful interplay of tangy citrus notes and a touch of sweetness. Sesame seeds add a final touch of texture and nutty flavor, creating a symphony of flavors that will delight your senses. Alongside the main course, this recipe also offers variations to cater to diverse preferences, including a flavorful Air Fryer Sesame Orange Salmon, a zesty Instant Pot Orange Salmon, and a tantalizing Orange Salmon in the Oven, ensuring that every palate is satisfied.

Here are our top 4 tried and tested recipes!

SESAME-CRUSTED SALMON WITH ORANGE-MISO SAUCE



Sesame-Crusted Salmon with Orange-Miso Sauce image

Categories     Fruit Juice     Ginger     Appetizer     Bake     Cocktail Party     Mayonnaise     Salmon     Bon Appétit     Sugar Conscious     Kidney Friendly

Yield Makes about 48 pieces

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 cup mayonnaise
2 tablespoons frozen orange juice concentrate, thawed
1 tablespoon yellow miso (fermented soybean paste)*
1 tablespoon oriental sesame oil
1 teaspoon grated peeled fresh ginger
1/2 teaspoon grated orange peel
1 1/2 pounds skinless salmon fillet, cut into 3/4-inch cubes (about 48 pieces)
2 tablespoons vegetable oil
5 tablespoons sesame seeds (white and/or black)
Cocktail toothpicks

Steps:

  • Whisk first 6 ingredients in medium bowl to blend well. Season orange-miso sauce to taste with salt and pepper. (Can be made 1 day ahead. Cover; refrigerate. Bring to room temperature before serving.)
  • Line large baking sheet with foil. Place salmon and vegetable oil in large bowl; toss to coat. Sprinkle salmon with salt and pepper. Place sesame seeds on small plate. Coat 1 surface of each salmon piece with sesame seeds. Arrange salmon, sesame-coated side up, in single layer on prepared baking sheet. (Can be made 6 hours ahead. Cover; chill.)
  • Preheat oven to 400°F. Bake salmon uncovered until just cooked through, about 5 minutes; transfer to platter. Skewer each piece with toothpick. Serve warm, passing orange-miso sauce.
  • *Available at Japanese markets and natural foods stores and in the Asian foods section of some supermarkets.

SESAME SALMON WITH ORANGE SLAW RECIPE BY TASTY



Sesame Salmon With Orange Slaw Recipe by Tasty image

Here's what you need: orange, napa cabbage, red cabbage, carrots, green onions, oil, rice vinegar, salt, black pepper, salmon fillets, sesame seed, lemon

Provided by Joey Firoben

Categories     Dinner

Time 30m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 orange
½ napa cabbage, thinly sliced
¼ red cabbage, thinly sliced
3 carrots, peeled and coarsely grated
3 green onions, white and green parts thinly sliced
3 tablespoons oil
2 tablespoons rice vinegar
salt, to taste
black pepper, to taste
4 salmon fillets
2 tablespoons sesame seed, divided, plus more for garnish
1 lemon, sliced, optional

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 425°F (220°C).
  • Using a sharp knife, cut off the top and bottom of the orange, then cut away the peel from the sides.
  • Slice alongside the membrane of the orange to remove each segment until the orange is fully supremed.
  • In a large bowl, mix the orange supremes, napa cabbage, red cabbage, carrots, green onions, oil, rice vinegar, 1 tablespoon of the sesame seeds, and season with salt and pepper. Set aside.
  • Season the salmon fillets on both sides with salt, pepper, and the remaining 1 tablespoon of sesame seeds.
  • Transfer the fillets to a greased rimmed baking sheet.
  • Bake for 8-12 minutes, until the salmon has just started to form a golden crust.
  • Plate the salmon and slaw on a plate with a few lemon wedges, if desired. Sprinkle over a pinch of sesame seeds and serve.
  • Enjoy!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 460 calories, Carbohydrate 22 grams, Fat 29 grams, Fiber 5 grams, Protein 28 grams, Sugar 12 grams

SALMON WITH SESAME AND ORANGE-GINGER RELISH



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Categories     Ginger     Bake     Marinate     Dinner     Orange     Salmon     Bell Pepper     White Wine     Cilantro     Bon Appétit     Pescatarian     Dairy Free     Peanut Free     Tree Nut Free

Yield Makes 8 servings

Number Of Ingredients 15

1/3 cup dry white wine
1/3 cup fresh orange juice
2 1/2 tablespoons soy sauce
1 2 1/2-pound salmon fillet
3 large navel oranges
1/2 cup matchstick-size strips red pepper
1/2 cup thinly sliced red onion
2 1/2 tablespoons chopped fresh cilantro
2 teaspoons minced peeled fresh ginger
2 teaspoons grated orange peel
1 teaspoon oriental sesame oil
1/2 teaspoon coarse kosher salt
1/4 teaspoon dried crushed red pepper
Vegetable oil
1 tablespoon sesame seeds, toasted

Steps:

  • Whisk first 3 ingredients in small bowl to blend; transfer to 13x9x2-inch glass baking dish. Place salmon, skin side up, in orange juice mixture; cover with plastic and chill at least 2 hours and up to 4 hours. Bring to room temperature 30 minutes before cooking.
  • Using small sharp knife, cut peel and white pith from oranges. Working over bowl, cut between membranes to release segments into bowl.
  • Mix red pepper and next 7 ingredients in medium bowl to blend. Fold in reserved orange segments and any accumulated juices. (Can be prepared 1 hour ahead. Let stand at room temperature.)
  • Preheat oven to 450°F. Line rimmed baking sheet with foil; generously brush with vegetable oil. Place fish, skin side down, on prepared baking sheet. Sprinkle with salt and pepper. Bake until fish is just opaque in center, about 20 minutes. Using large spatula, gently loosen salmon from foil. Using foil as aid, carefully lift salmon from sheet and allow salmon to slide from foil onto platter. Mound orange relish down center of fish, sprinkle with sesame seeds, and serve.

SESAME-ORANGE SALMON



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We're always looking for new and interesting ways to prepare salmon. This Asian-inspired butter will be a new favorite for citrus lovers. Using reduced-fat butter saves 40 calories and 4 grams of fat per serving but still adds a generous coating to the salmon. -Healthy Cooking Test Kitchen

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 15m

Yield 2 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 5

2 salmon fillets (4 ounces each)
5 teaspoons reduced-fat butter, melted
1-1/2 teaspoons reduced-sodium soy sauce
3/4 teaspoon grated orange zest
1/2 teaspoon sesame seeds

Steps:

  • Place salmon skin side down on a broiler pan. Combine butter, soy sauce, orange zest and sesame seeds. Brush a third of mixture over salmon. Broil 3-4 in. from the heat until fish flakes easily with a fork, 7-9 minutes, basting occasionally with remaining butter mixture.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 225 calories, Fat 16g fat (5g saturated fat), Cholesterol 69mg cholesterol, Sodium 288mg sodium, Carbohydrate 1g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 20g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

Tips:

  • Choose the right salmon: Look for a salmon fillet that is thick and firm, with bright orange flesh. Avoid fillets that are thin or have a lot of white streaks.
  • Cook the salmon properly: Salmon is a delicate fish, so it's important not to overcook it. The best way to cook salmon is to bake it in the oven at a high temperature for a short period of time. This will help to keep the salmon moist and flaky.
  • Use fresh ingredients: The fresher the ingredients you use, the better your sesame orange salmon will taste. Try to use fresh orange juice, zest, and ginger.
  • Don't be afraid to experiment: There are many different ways to make sesame orange salmon. Feel free to experiment with different ingredients and cooking methods until you find a recipe that you love.

Conclusion:

Sesame orange salmon is a delicious and healthy meal that is perfect for any occasion. It's easy to make and can be tailored to your own personal taste. Whether you're looking for a quick and easy weeknight meal or a special dish for a dinner party, sesame orange salmon is a great choice.

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