Description
A delicious Bang Bang Salmon with a sweet and spicy sauce that’s perfect for a quick, healthy dinner.
Ingredients
For the Salmon
4 salmon fillets (6 oz each)
1 tbsp olive oil
1 tsp garlic powder
1 tsp smoked paprika
½ tsp salt
½ tsp black pepper
For the Bang Bang Sauce
½ cup mayonnaise
2 tbsp sweet chili sauce
1 tbsp sriracha
1 tbsp honey or maple syrup
1 tsp rice vinegar or lime juice
Optional Garnishes
Chopped green onions
Sesame seeds
Fresh lime wedges
Instructions
1. Preheat oven to 400°F (200°C) or heat skillet.
2. Pat salmon dry, brush with olive oil, and season with spices.
3. Bake, grill, or pan-sear until cooked through (145°F internal temp).
4. Whisk together sauce ingredients and adjust spice level to taste.
5. Drizzle sauce over cooked salmon and garnish.
6. Serve immediately with sides like rice or vegetables.
Notes
You can make the Bang Bang sauce ahead of time and refrigerate for up to 3 days.
Try the air fryer version for a crispy finish in just 12 minutes!
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 15 minutes
- Category: Main Course
- Method: Baked, Grilled, or Air-Fried
- Cuisine: Asian Fusion
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 fillet
- Calories: 360
- Sugar: 7g
- Sodium: 540mg
- Fat: 22g
- Saturated Fat: 3g
- Unsaturated Fat: 16g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 9g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 33g
- Cholesterol: 70mg
Keywords: Bang Bang Salmon, spicy salmon recipe, sweet and spicy sauce