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Salmon BBQ
🥞 American

Salmon BBQ

🥞 American

Smoky grilled salmon with a bright marinade — charred edges, juicy centre, and a squeeze of lemon to finish. 19 minutes of mostly hands-off cooking.

Prep 15 min Cook 4 min Serves 4 Easy

Ingredients

  • Butter2 tbsp
  • Salt1 tsp
  • Garlic3 cloves, crushed
  • Lemon1, juiced
  • Salmon500 g
  • Smoked Paprika1 tsp
  • BBQ Sauce250 ml
  • Brown Sugar2 tbsp

Optional extras

  • Fresh Parsleyhandful, to finish

Instructions

  1. 1

    Whisk the Butter, lemon juice, garlic, smoked paprika and salt into a quick marinade.

  2. 2

    Coat the salmon completely and let it sit for at least 20 minutes (overnight is even better).

  3. 3

    Get the grill or griddle pan screaming hot.

  4. 4

    Grill the salmon in a single layer, turning once, until charred in spots and cooked through.

  5. 5

    Rest for 5 minutes, then finish with fresh parsley and extra lemon.

Chef's tip

Don't move the salmon for the first 3 minutes; a proper crust releases itself.

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Watch how it's made

Video: THIS is How I Get Perfectly Grilled Salmon Every Single Time · on YouTube