Spice Roasted Salmon Recipe
with Caramelized Orange Fennel Sauce
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Ingredients
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Salmon
Caramelized Orange Fennel Sauce
Method
Preparing the Salmon
- 1
Preheat the Oven
Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C).
- 2
Prepare the Spice Mixture
In a small bowl, mix together the paprika, garlic powder, cumin, salt, and black pepper.
- 3
Season the Salmon
Rub the salmon fillets with olive oil and then coat them evenly with the spice mixture.
- 4
Roast the Salmon
Place the seasoned salmon fillets on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper. Roast in the preheated oven for about 12-15 minutes, or until the salmon is cooked through and flakes easily with a fork.
Making the Caramelized Orange Fennel Sauce
- 5
- 6
Add Orange Juice and Honey
Stir in the orange juice and honey, and bring the mixture to a simmer. Cook for an additional 5-7 minutes, allowing the sauce to reduce slightly.
- 7
Season the Sauce
Add the salt, black pepper, and orange zest to the sauce. Stir to combine and cook for another 2 minutes.
Serving
- 8
Plate the Dish
To serve, place the roasted salmon on a plate and drizzle the caramelized orange fennel sauce over the top.
- 9
Garnish
Garnish with additional fennel fronds or orange slices if desired.