Dinner for 6
Grilled Barbecue Salmon
Salmon grills over medium heat while a buttery brown sugar sauce adds sweet, tangy flavor.
$26.46for 4 servings
$6.61 per serving$26.46 for 4
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- 40 minstart to table
- Mediumdifficulty
- 6servings as written
- $$$$typical cost tier
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What it costs
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| Ingredient | Amount | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Salmon fillets$9.99/lb typical | 3.75 lb | $37.46Typical price |
| Butter$0.40/oz typical | 1.5 oz | $0.60Typical price |
| Juice, soda and mixers$0.04/oz typical | 2 oz | $0.08Typical price |
| Mint, dill, rosemary, thyme and other fresh herbs$1.99 each typical | a little | $0.12Typical price |
| Total for the servings shown | $39.69 | |
Pantry staples you likely have
Syrups, molasses, powdered sugarWine, beer and spiritsMustard, mayo, ketchup
Not included in the cost.
Ingredients
- 3 3/4 lb salmon fillets
- 3 tbsp butter
- 1/3 cup brown sugar
- 1/4 cup dry white wine
- 1/4 cup lemon juice
- 2 tbsp dijon mustard
- 1 tbsp chopped fresh thyme leave
- 1 tsp salt
- 1/2 tsp pepper
Steps
- Melt the butter in a small saucepan over medium heat.
- Stir in the brown sugar, wine, lemon juice, mustard, thyme, salt, and pepper, then simmer for 5 minutes.
- Heat the grill to 400 F and oil the grates.
- Grill the salmon fillets for 12 to 15 minutes, brushing with sauce, until they reach 145 F and flake easily.
- Rest the salmon for 5 minutes before brushing with the remaining sauce.
Swaps
- Salmon fillets for White fish (tilapia, cod, haddock)about $3.00/lb less at typical prices
- Butter for Margarine and vegan butterabout $0.15/oz less at typical prices
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