Balsamic Blueberry Salmon with Brussels Sprouts

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Saramin (@678sarin)

A delicious and healthy salmon dish with a balsamic blueberry glaze, served with roasted Brussels sprouts.

Balsamic Blueberry Salmon with Brussels Sprouts recipe
Prep Time
15min
Cook Time
17min
Total Time
32min

Ingredients

3 Servings
(1 serving = 1 salmon fillet with Brussels sprouts)

Main Ingredients

  • 3piece
    Salmon Fillets
  • 2cups
    Brussels Sprouts
  • 1cup
    Fresh Blueberries
  • 4tbsp
    Fresh Basil
  • 4tbsp
    Olive Oil
  • 3tbsp
    Balsamic Vinegar
  • 2clove
    Garlic
  • 1piece
    Lemon

How to make Balsamic Blueberry Salmon with Brussels Sprouts

Preparation

  1. Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C).

  2. Clean the salmon fillets and place them on a lined sheet pan.

  3. Clean and quarter the Brussels sprouts. Place them on the pan with the salmon.

    Step 1.1: Clean and quarter the Brussels sprouts
  4. Sprinkle sea salt on top of the salmon and veggies. Set aside.

Balsamic Blueberry Mixture

  1. Place fresh blueberries in a bowl and mash them slightly with a fork.

  2. Add olive oil, sea salt, ground black pepper, fresh basil, minced garlic, and balsamic vinegar. Mix everything together.

Cooking

  1. Drizzle an additional 2-3 tablespoons of olive oil over the salmon and Brussels sprouts.

  2. Spoon the balsamic basil blueberry mixture over the salmon fillets.

    Step 3.1: Spoon the balsamic basil blueberry mixture over the salmon fillets
  3. Squeeze lemon juice on top of the salmon and veggies.

  4. Place lemon slices on top of the veggies on the sheet pan. Sprinkle with extra black pepper.

  5. Place in the oven and bake for 15 minutes.

    Step 3.1: Place in the oven and bake for 15 minutes
  6. Broil for an additional 1-2 minutes to make the Brussels sprouts and baked salmon skin extra crispy.

    Step 3.1: Broil for an additional 1-2 minutes to make the Brussels sprouts and baked salmon skin extra crispy
  7. Remove from oven and plate.

    Step 3.1: Remove from oven and plate

Tips & Tricks

  1. For a more intense flavor, let the salmon marinate in the balsamic blueberry mixture for 30 minutes before baking.

  2. Ensure the Brussels sprouts are evenly quartered for consistent cooking.

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My name is Saramin is a culinary enthusiast with a flair for transforming everyday ingredients into delightful, flavour-packed dishes. Passionate about home cooking, Sarin specializes...