By Traeger Kitchen
5 Reviews
Wood-fired fresh salmon grills to sweet and flaky perfection. This salmon recipe will keep your family coming back for more.
Prep Time
Cook Time
Pellets
1 Medium | salmon fillet |
To Taste | |
1/2 Cup | balsamic vinegar |
1 Tablespoon | minced garlic |
2 Tablespoon | honey |
Step 1
Season the salmon with Traeger Fin & Feather Rub.
1 Medium salmon fillet
To Taste Traeger Fin & Feather Rub
Step 2
Make the glaze: In a small saucepan, combine the vinegar, garlic, and honey. Bring to a simmer over medium heat and cook until reduced by half and thick enough to coat the back of a spoon, 10-15 minutes. Using a basting brush, coat the salmon with the glaze, reserving any leftovers for serving.
1/2 Cup balsamic vinegar
1 Tablespoon minced garlic
2 Tablespoon honey
Step 3
When ready to cook, set the Traeger temperature to 350℉ and preheat with the lid closed for 15 minutes.
350 ˚F / 177 ˚C
Step 4
Place the salmon fillet directly on the grill grates. Close the lid and cook until the salmon is opaque and flakes easily with a fork, 25-30 minutes.
00:30
350 ˚F / 177 ˚C
Step 5
Transfer the salmon to a platter or plates and serve immediately. If desired, warm any remaining glaze and drizzle over top of the salmon. Enjoy!
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