Discover a world of incredibly delicious salmon recipes that cater to a wide range of tastes preferences. Whether you’re a fan of spicy Cajun flavors, elegant grilled dishes, or quick and easy air fryer meals, this collection has something for everyone. Salmon is not only a versatile and delicious fish but also a healthy choice, packed with nutrients and omega-3 fatty acids. These recipes are designed to be accessible and straightforward, making it easy to enjoy gourmet-style meals at home without the fuss.
From classic dishes like Penne al Salmone and Grilled King Salmon to creative twists like Poke Salmon Cakes and Lemon Butter Salmon Rice Muffins, this collection showcases the diverse ways you can prepare and savor salmon. Each recipe is thoughtfully crafted to highlight the natural flavors of the fish while incorporating complementary ingredients that enhance its taste. Whether you’re cooking for a special occasion or just looking to elevate your weeknight dinners, these recipes promise to impress and satisfy.
Cajun Salmon Pasta
Enjoy perfectly seared salmon fillets with a spicy Cajun rub over creamy pasta. This dish combines smoky and spicy flavors with a rich, creamy sauce, making it a delightful dinner option that’s both sophisticated and easy to prepare.
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Grilled King Salmon
High-quality salmon grilled to perfection with a light seasoning, highlighting the fish’s natural flavors and a smoky finish. This elegant dish is ideal for a healthy, gourmet meal.
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Air Fryer Bang Bang Salmon
Transform salmon into a spicy, savory dish with homemade Bang Bang Sauce, cooked efficiently in an air fryer. Perfect for busy weeknights, this recipe delivers flavor with minimal effort.
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Penne al Salmone with Vodka
Treat yourself to Penne al Salmone, featuring smoked salmon in a delicate creamy sauce. This classic Italian recipe is surprisingly easy to make at home and perfect for a comforting meal.
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Traeger Spicy Marinated Salmon
Marinated in a spicy blend, this salmon gets a unique smoky touch from a Traeger grill. Ideal for those who enjoy a kick of heat with their seafood, offering a fresh and exciting way to enjoy salmon.
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Poke Salmon Cakes
Combine the fresh, zesty flavors of poke with the satisfying texture of salmon cakes in this creative twist. Ideal for seafood lovers, these cakes offer a delightful blend of Hawaiian and traditional flavors.
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Traeger Orange Salmon
Experience a sweet, citrusy flavor with a hint of smokiness from orange and salmon cooked on a Traeger grill. Perfect for those who enjoy a fruity twist on grilled fish.
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Easy Bruschetta Salmon
Elevate your dinner with this easy bruschetta salmon recipe, featuring salmon fillets topped with diced tomatoes, garlic, basil, and balsamic glaze. A flavorful and elegant dish for weeknight dinners or special occasions.
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Salmon and Broccoli Quiche
This quiche features smoked salmon, steamed broccoli, and caramelized shallots in a creamy custard. Delicious for any meal of the day, it’s a savory delight that’s easy to prepare.
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Whole Grilled Salmon in Foil
Cook whole salmon in foil for a simple yet elegant meal that preserves moisture and flavor. An easy way to enjoy tender, delicious fish.
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Stir Fry Salmon
Enjoy a healthy meal with this colorful stir fry featuring perfectly cooked salmon chunks and a variety of vegetables in a spicy, savory sauce.
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Traeger Grilled Salmon with Tingly Salt
This unique grilled salmon recipe uses “tingly salt” for an interesting flavor twist, making it a standout dish for seafood lovers.
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Grilled Togarashi Salmon Rice Noodle Bowl
Enjoy a flavorful fusion with grilled togarashi-spiced salmon served with rice noodles for a satisfying and spicy meal.
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Old Bay Salmon with Peach-Avocado Salsa
Pair seared salmon rubbed with Old Bay Seasoning alongside a sweet and citrusy peach salsa for an easy yet delicious dish.
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Whole Grilled Salmon Recipe
Showcase a whole salmon grilled to perfection for an impressive and healthy meal, ideal for family gatherings or special occasions.
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Cedar Plank Salmon on the pellet grill
Infuse your salmon with a subtle woody aroma by cooking it on a cedar plank. Perfect for a sophisticated yet simple meal, with a smoky touch.
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Blackstone Salmon Sandwich
Enjoy a flavorful and healthy sandwich featuring perfectly cooked salmon on a Blackstone. Ideal for a lunch or light dinner.
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Salmon Coconut Rice Bowl
A healthy and delicious bowl perfect for make-ahead lunches, featuring salmon and coconut rice. This easy pantry meal uses mostly shelf-stable ingredients.
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Smoked Salmon Canapés with Cucumber
These elegant canapés feature chopped smoked salmon in a creamy Dijon sauce atop cucumber slices, garnished with fresh dill. Easy and delicious!
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Baked Salmon with Cranberry Thyme Crust
Baked salmon fillets with herbs, cranberries, lemon, and garlic for a quick and nutritious meal. Perfect for weeknight dinners or special occasions.
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Old Bay Salmon Rillettes
A delicious mashup of French cuisine with Maryland flavor, spread over crackers for a delightful appetizer.
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Traeger Honey Garlic Salmon
Combine honey and garlic for a sweet and savory salmon dish, cooked on a Traeger grill for a subtle smoky note.
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Salmon Meunière
Keep it simple with salmon cooked in a classic lemon, butter, and herb sauce for a delicious meal.
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Smoked Salmon and Asparagus Pasta
Perfect for spring, this pasta features sautéed fresh asparagus, creme fraiche, lemon juice, and cold-smoked salmon.
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Lemon Salmon Orzo Skillet
A light skillet meal with lemon-flavored salmon and orzo pasta, ideal for a quick and healthy dinner during warmer months.
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Smoked Salmon Cream Cheese Dip
Combine smoked salmon and cream cheese for a sophisticated dip. Perfect for entertaining or adding luxury to your snack spread.
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Foil Packet Salmon
A convenient method for cooking salmon in foil packets, locking in moisture and flavor for an easy and delicious dish.
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Grilled Teriyaki Salmon
Enjoy a sweet and tangy teriyaki salmon, perfect for grilling and offering a delightful balance of flavors for Asian-inspired cuisine lovers.
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Grilled Salmon Sandwich
A satisfying sandwich featuring salmon as the star ingredient, ideal for a filling lunch or light dinner.
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Salmon Miso Poke Bowl
A nutritious and flavorful poke bowl with salmon and miso, combined with fresh vegetables and rice.
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Smoked Salmon Scrambled Eggs
A luxurious breakfast option with smoked salmon and creamy scrambled eggs, offering a rich and flavorful start to your day.
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Smoked Salmon Eggs Benedict
A sophisticated breakfast or brunch dish combining smoked salmon and eggs Benedict, perfect for special occasions.
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Teriyaki Smoked Salmon
Combine teriyaki flavors with smoking techniques for a unique and delicious salmon dish.
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Togarashi Smoked Salmon
Use Togarashi, a Japanese spice blend, to create a flavorful and exotic twist on traditional smoked salmon.
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Smoked Salmon Chowder
A comforting chowder featuring smoked salmon as the main ingredient, perfect for a warm meal in colder weather.
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Lemon Pepper Smoked Salmon
A zesty smoked salmon recipe using lemon pepper seasoning for a citrusy kick.
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Smoked Salmon Dip
A rich and savory dip featuring smoked salmon, ideal for seafood lovers. Great as a spread for crackers or bread.
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Easy Salmon Orzo Pasta Salad
A refreshing pasta salad with salmon and orzo, perfect for a light lunch or dinner.
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Traeger Smoked Salmon
Simple and flavorful salmon fillets smoked on a Traeger grill for a tender, smoky result. Perfect for a healthy meal or elegant appetizer.
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Traeger Grilled Salmon
Highlight the natural flavor of salmon with this straightforward recipe, enhanced by a smoky Traeger grill taste. Easy to prepare for a healthy and delicious dinner.
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Easy Salmon Quiche with Spinach
Use leftover smoked salmon in this easy quiche recipe with spinach, perfect for a quick and nutritious meal.
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Brown Sugar Smoked Salmon
A mouthwatering recipe for smoked salmon with a perfect balance of sweet and smoky flavors. Ideal for any dinner table or gathering.
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Baked Praline Brown Sugar Salmon
This elegant salmon recipe features a simple praline glaze, baked to perfection.
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Easy Baked Herb Crusted Salmon with Tomato Relish
Herb and breadcrumb-crusted salmon fillets topped with a fresh tomato relish for a quick and delicious dinner.
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Cheesy Smoked Salmon & Asparagus Crostini
Elegant crostinis blend smoked salmon with fresh asparagus and cheese for a sophisticated appetizer or light meal.
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Smoked Salmon & Goat Cheese Puffs
Light and flaky pastry puffs filled with smoked salmon and goat cheese, perfect for entertaining.
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Lemon Butter Salmon Rice Muffins
Repurpose leftover salmon and rice in these tasty muffins with feta cheese and herbs, topped with a lemon butter sauce. Ideal for a quick dinner or meal prep.
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Blackened Salmon Tacos
Blackened salmon tacos topped with quick pickled radishes and red onion, avocado cilantro cream, and served on blue corn tortillas.
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Dijon Dill Salmon Salad
A protein-packed, nutritious salmon salad with fresh dill, lemon, Dijon mustard, capers, and roasted chickpeas. Great on toasted bread or in lettuce wraps.
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Bacon Wrapped Salmon
A decadent yet healthy meal featuring bacon-wrapped salmon, perfect for a restaurant-quality dish at home.
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Maple Mustard Air Fryer Frozen Salmon
Cook frozen salmon in the air fryer with a simple maple mustard sauce for a quick and delicious meal. No need to defrost!
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Air Fryer Salmon Bites
Marinated in a garlic, ginger soy sauce, these air fryer salmon bites are tender and flavorful. Perfect for weeknights.
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Smoked Salmon Salad
A nutritious and delicious lunch with smoked salmon, mixed greens, feta, tomatoes, cucumber, red onion, boiled eggs, and Dijon mustard dressing.
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Pesto Salmon
Oven-baked salmon with pesto, requiring only five ingredients and ready in less than 25 minutes. A healthy and flavorful weeknight dinner.
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Baked Wild Sockeye Salmon
Wild sockeye salmon baked with an herbed garlic caper citrus crust for an easy, healthy meal. Ready in just 10-12 minutes.
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Tart Cherry Glazed Salmon
Broiled salmon with a tart and slightly sweet caramelized cherry glaze for a unique and delicious meal.
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Brown Sugar Salmon
Caramelized brown sugar salmon served with a rosemary mustard sauce. An easy dinner in 20 minutes.
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Seared Salmon with Tomato Corn Salsa
Quickly seared salmon served with a refreshing tomato corn salsa for a flavorful and easy meal.
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Sriracha Honey Salmon Vegetable Packets
Cook salmon and mixed vegetables in a foil packet with sriracha honey sauce for a complete and flavorful meal.
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Crispy Salmon Bites
Transform canned salmon into crispy pan-fried bites. Great on a salad, as an appetizer, or with veggies and rice.
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Sheet Pan Turmeric Salmon
A wholesome sheet pan dinner with turmeric salmon, quick garlic cherry sauce, and roasted broccoli. Easy and anti-inflammatory.
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Smoked Salmon BLAT
The ultimate brunch or lunch with smoked salmon, avocado, and everything bagel seasoning in a BLT.
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Spinach Salmon Roulade with Caviar
A popular dish featuring smoked salmon, spinach, and caviar, perfect as a starter, canape, or snack. Decorated with lemon slices for a sophisticated touch.
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