herbed up salmon with fresh cherry relish

(1 rating)
Recipe by
Lori L (JostLori)
San Diego

A company-worthy salmon dish that's easy enough to make on a weeknight! Sometimes we double the cherry relish. So good! Serve with a side of buttered rice and a green salad.

(1 rating)
yield 2 serving(s)
prep time 10 Min
cook time 15 Min
method Grill

Ingredients For herbed up salmon with fresh cherry relish

  • 2
    salmon fillets (6 ounces ea)
  • 1 Tbsp
    fresh basil, finely chopped
  • 2 tsp
    fresh thyme, minced (divided use)
  • 2 tsp
    chipotle roasted garlic seasoning (divided use)
  • 3 tsp
    olive oil, divided use
  • 1 c
    fresh cherries, pitted
  • 1 tsp
    fresh garlic, minced
  • 1 tsp
    red wine vinegar
  • 2 tsp
    sugar

How To Make herbed up salmon with fresh cherry relish

  • 1
    Place salmon in a large ziploc bag. Add the basil, ONLY 1 teaspoon thyme, ONLY 1 teaspoon seasoning, and 2 teaspoons of the olive oil. Seal the bag and gently massage the oil and herbs into the fish fillets.
  • 2
    Preheat the grill. Meanwhile, roughly chop the pitted cherries. Place a small saucepan over medium heat for about 2 minutes. Put the garlic and remaining teaspoon of oil in the saucepan. Stir until garlic is fragrant. Add the cherries, vinegar, sugar, remaining teaspoon of the garlic-herb seasoning, and the remaining teaspoon of thyme. Stir to combine and cook for 3-4 minutes until slightly thickened.
  • 3
    Grill the salmon for 3 minutes per side, depending on the thickness. Cook only until the salmon is opaque and flakes easily. Transfer to serving plate and top with the cherry relish.

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