Miso Butter Salmon
Bold Marten

Miso Butter Salmon

Silky miso butter coats perfectly seared salmon for an umami-rich, restaurant-quality dinner in under 30 minutes.

22Min
2Servings
520Cal
MediumLevel
Gluten freepescatariangluten_free
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Equipment

non-stick frying pan
mixing bowl
chef's knife
cutting board
mixing spoon
spatula
serving plate

Ingredients

Main

salmon fillet (skin-on)

400 g

white miso paste

2 tbsp

unsalted butter (softened)

30 g

soy sauce

15 ml

garlic (minced)

2 cloves

fresh ginger (grated)

1 tsp

honey

1 tsp

sesame oil

5 ml

Instructions

1

Prepare the miso butter

Mix miso, butter, soy sauce, garlic, ginger, honey and sesame oil into a smooth paste.

5 min
Use room-temperature butter for easier mixing
2

Season the salmon

Pat the salmon dry and spread the miso butter evenly over the flesh side.

3 min
Keep skin dry for crispy skin
3

Pan-sear the salmon

Heat a non-stick pan over medium heat. Place salmon skin-side down and cook until skin is crispy and flesh is medium-rare.

12 minMedium heattimer 6 min
Do not move the fish for the first 4-5 minutes to get a good crust
4

Rest and serve

Let the salmon rest for 2 minutes, then serve with rice and steamed vegetables.

2 min

Storage

Fridge: 2 days
Reheat: Microwave 60-90 seconds or gentle pan reheat

Best enjoyed fresh; sauce may separate upon reheating

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