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Grilled Salmon: 5 Secrets to Perfectly Smoky Flavor


  • Author: ushinzomr

Description

This grilled salmon recipe features perfectly cooked fillets with a smoky flavor, seasoned to perfection.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 4 salmon fillets (6 oz each)
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 2 tablespoons lemon juice
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 teaspoon dried oregano
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Lemon wedges for serving

Instructions

  1. Preheat your grill to medium-high heat.
  2. In a small bowl, whisk together olive oil, lemon juice, garlic, oregano, salt, and pepper.
  3. Brush the salmon fillets with the marinade on both sides.
  4. Place the salmon on the grill, skin-side down, and cook for 4-5 minutes.
  5. Carefully flip the salmon and grill for another 4-5 minutes or until cooked through and flakes easily with a fork.
  6. Remove from the grill and serve with lemon wedges.

Notes

  • For best results, marinate the salmon for at least 30 minutes before grilling.
  • You can also add your favorite herbs or spices for extra flavor.

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 fillet
  • Calories: 367
  • Sugar: 0
  • Sodium: 75
  • Fat: 22
  • Carbohydrates: 0
  • Fiber: 0
  • Protein: 39

Keywords: grilled salmon, salmon recipe, healthy salmon, outdoor grilling