Roasted Salmon with Orange-Ginger Glaze

A simple orange juice, balsamic vinegar and ginger mixture is all it takes to transform salmon into a gourmet extravaganza!

• Preparation Time: 20 mins
• Cooking Time: 30 mins
• Total Time: 50 mins
• Calories: 328 Calories

Ingredients

• 1 cup orange juice
• salt and ground black pepper to taste
• 2 teaspoons balsamic vinegar
• 1 teaspoon finely chopped fresh ginger root
• 2 pounds salmon fillet

Recipe Instructions

Step 1

Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C).

Step 2

Place orange juice in a small saucepan over medium low heat. Cook and stir 10 to 15 minutes, until reduced by about 1/2 and thickened. Remove from heat, and allow to cool.

Step 3

Stir balsamic vinegar and ginger root into orange juice.

Step 4

Line a medium baking dish with parchment paper. Place salmon fillet on paper, skin side down. Season with salt and pepper. Cover with 1/2 the orange juice mixture.

Step 5

Bake salmon in the preheated oven 10 to 15 minutes. Brush with remaining marinade, and continue baking 10 to 15 minutes, until easily flaked with a fork.