By Traeger Kitchen
48 Reviews
Wood-fired fresh salmon grills to a sweet and flaky perfection. This salmon recipe will keep your family coming back for more.
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Pellets
1 Medium | salmon fillet |
As Needed | Traeger Fin & Feather Rub |
1/2 Cup | balsamic vinegar |
1 Tablespoon | minced garlic |
2 Tablespoon | honey |
Step 1
Season the fillet with the Traeger Fin & Feather Rub.
1 Medium salmon fillet
As Needed Traeger Fin & Feather Rub
Step 2
Make the glaze: Combine the vinegar, garlic and honey in a small saucepan. Simmer over medium heat until reduced by half. Usually 10 to 15 minutes. The glaze will be properly reduced when it coats the back of a spoon. Using a basting brush, coat the fillet with the glaze.
1/2 Cup balsamic vinegar
1 Tablespoon minced garlic
2 Tablespoon honey
Step 3
When ready to cook, set Traeger temperature to 350℉ and preheat, lid closed for 15 minutes.
350 ˚F / 177 ˚C
Step 4
Arrange the salmon fillet on the grill grate. Grill for 25 to 30 minutes, or until the salmon is opaque and flakes easily with a fork.
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350 ˚F / 177 ˚C
Step 5
Transfer to a platter or plates and serve immediately. If desired, heat any remaining glaze to a boil and drizzle over top of the salmon. Enjoy!
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