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Grilled Cilantro Salmon

Grilled Cilantro Salmon pairs smoky, char-kissed fish with a lively honey, lime, and cilantro glaze that balances sweet, tangy, and herbal notes. It’s quick to put together and shines on a hot grill, making it a standout for summer dinners or backyard cookouts. Expect succulent salmon with a glossy, aromatic finish and bright, fresh flavor in every bite.

  • Prep15 mins
  • Cook20 mins
  • Serves6
  • DifficultyEasy
Grilled Cilantro Salmon
  1. 1

    In a small saucepan over medium-low heat, combine the cilantro, garlic, honey, and lime juice, stirring together.

  2. 2

    Heat until the honey loosens and stirs easily, about 5 minutes.

  3. 3

    Remove from the heat and let it cool slightly.

  4. 4

    Place the salmon steaks in a baking dish and season with salt and pepper.

  5. 5

    Pour the marinade over the salmon, cover, and refrigerate for 10 minutes.

  6. 6

    Preheat an outdoor grill to high heat.

  7. 7

    Lightly oil the grill grate.

  8. 8

    Place the salmon steaks on the grill and cook for 5 minutes on each side, or until the fish flakes easily with a fork.