Mouthwatering Christmas Salmon with Pomegranate Glaze
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Mouthwatering Christmas Salmon with Pomegranate Glaze
- Author: inass sped
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 38 minutes
- Total Time: 53 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings 1x
- Category: Main Dish
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Gluten Free
- 1 lb Salmon
- 1 tsp Kosher Salt
- 1 tsp Black Pepper
- 1 cup Pomegranate Juice
- 1/2 cup Brown Sugar
- 1/4 cup Fresh Squeezed Orange Juice
- 1 tbsp Orange Zest
- 1/4 cup Pomegranate Seeds
- 2 slices Orange Slices
- 2 tbsp Fresh Parsley
- 2 stalks Green Onions
- Preheat your oven to 300°F (150°C). Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
- Place the salmon, skin-side down, on the lined baking sheet. Season with kosher salt and black pepper.
- In a saucepan, combine pomegranate juice, brown sugar, fresh orange juice, and orange zest. Heat until boiling.
- Reduce heat and simmer for 20–25 minutes until the mixture thickens to a syrup-like consistency.
- Brush the thickened glaze generously over the salmon, reserving some for serving.
- Bake for 30–38 minutes or until the internal temperature reaches 145°F (63°C).
- Transfer to a serving platter and garnish with pomegranate seeds, orange slices, parsley, and green onions.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 222
- Sugar: 25 g
- Sodium: 300 mg
- Fat: 9 g
- Saturated Fat: 1.5 g
- Unsaturated Fat: 7 g
- Trans Fat: 0 g
- Carbohydrates: 30 g
- Fiber: 2 g
- Protein: 25 g
- Cholesterol: 70 mg