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Honey Glazed Salmon with Asparagus and Mashed Potatoes

A delightful harmony of flavors with honey-glazed salmon, roasted asparagus, and creamy mashed potatoes.

4servings
45 min
Easy
Worth the slow weekend prepMacros ready to logFeeds a hungry crew
Honey Glazed Salmon with Asparagus and Mashed Potatoes

About this recipe

This recipe brings together succulent honey-glazed salmon, perfectly roasted asparagus, and the creamiest mashed potatoes. Ideal for a nutritious and satisfying meal, this dish provides a balance of flavors and textures that delight the palate.

Ingredients

  • 4 salmon fillets
  • 1/4 cup honey
  • 2 tablespoons soy sauce
  • 1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
  • 1 clove garlic, minced
  • 1 bunch asparagus
  • 1 pound russet potatoes
  • 1/4 cup whole milk
  • 2 tablespoons unsalted butter
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil

Directions

  1. 1

    Preheat the oven to 425°F (220°C).

  2. 2

    In a small saucepan, combine honey, soy sauce, Dijon mustard, and minced garlic. Heat over medium until thickened slightly.

  3. 3

    Place salmon fillets on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper. Brush with glaze.

  4. 4

    Trim ends of asparagus and toss with olive oil, salt, and pepper. Arrange on another baking sheet.

  5. 5

    Bake salmon and asparagus for 12-15 minutes, until salmon is cooked through and asparagus is tender.

  6. 6

    Peel and chop potatoes, then boil in salted water for 15-20 minutes until tender. Drain well.

  7. 7

    Mash potatoes with butter and milk until creamy. Season with salt and pepper.

  8. 8

    Serve salmon with asparagus and mashed potatoes.

Chef's tip

Ensure the salmon fillets are evenly sized for consistent cooking. For an extra flavor kick, add lemon zest to the honey glaze.

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