Baked Chili Lime Salmon
Yield: 4 servings
Active Time: 15 minutes
Prep Time: 15 minutes
Cook Time: 15 minutes
This is a simple, magical sauce that is brushed, baked, and glazed right onto a perfect piece of salmon. Keep this meal budget friendly by serving with a side of rice and veggies or salad. Enjoy!
Ingredients for Single Meal
- 1 - lb(s) salmon
- - Salt and pepper
- 3 - Tbsp sweet Thai chili sauce
- 2 - Tbsp lime juice
- 1 - tsp minced garlic
- Side: - rice**
- Garnish: - lime wedges**
- Side: - salad or veggies**
- 1 - gallon-size freezer baggie(s)
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Cooking Directions for Single Meal
- Preheat oven to 350 F/180 C. Lightly grease 8x8-inch baking dish with non-stick cooking spray.
- In a small mixing bowl, whisk together the sweet chili sauce, lime juice, and garlic. Pour over the salmon in the prepared dish.
- Bake in the preheated oven for 10 to 15 minutes, or until cooked through. Cooking time will depend on thickness of the salmon. Remove skin from cooked salmon.
- Cook the rice as directed on the package.
- Prepare salad or veggies.
- Serve Maple Dijon Salmon with side of dinner rolls and salad or veggies.
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- Cut salmon into 8 portions, if necessary.
- In a small bowl, whisk together 6 Tbsp sweet chili sauce, 4 Tbsp lime juice, and 2 tsp minced garlic.
To each gallon-size plastic freezer baggie, add the following ingredients:
- 4 portions of salmon
- Salt and pepper
- Half of the sweet chili lime sauce, brushed directly onto the salmon in the tray
Remove as much air as possible and seal. Add label to baggie and freeze.
Freeze & Thaw Instructions
Put baggie in the freezer and freeze up to 6 months in fridge freezer or 12 months in a deep freezer. Thaw in the fridge overnight, or a warm bowl of water for about 20 minutes, before transferring to the baking dish and baking as directed.
Special notes
It’s best to cook this salmon when it is completely thawed.
Dairy-Free Modifications
Recipe is dairy-free when served with dairy-free sides.
Gluten-Free Modifications
Recipe is gluten-free when served with gluten-free sides.
Printable Label Recipe Title
Baked Sweet Chili Lime Salmon
Printable Label Instructions
Thaw completely before baking at 350 F/180 C for 10 to 15 minutes, or until cooked through.
Serve with rice and salad or veggies.