Japanese Miso Salmon with Broccoli and Rice
Umami miso glaze salmon with tender broccoli and a simple rice bowl.

Total
28 min
Prep
10 min
Cook
18 min
Serves
1
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Recipe serves 1
Ingredients
- 170 g salmon fillet
- 1.5 tbsp white miso
- 1 tbsp mirin(optional)
- 1 tsp soy sauce(optional)
- 1 tsp honey(optional)
- 1 tsp neutral oil
- 2 cups broccoli florets
- 1 cup cooked rice
- 2 tbsp water(optional)
Instructions
- 1
Mix miso with mirin (and soy sauce/honey if using). Add 1–2 tbsp water if it’s too thick.
- 2
Preheat oven to 425°F/220°C or use a skillet. Brush salmon with miso glaze.
- 3
Bake 10–12 minutes (or pan-sear skin-side down 3–4 minutes, then cover 4–6 minutes) until just cooked.
- 4
Steam or microwave broccoli until tender-crisp, 3–5 minutes.
- 5
Serve salmon and broccoli over rice. Spoon any extra glaze over the top.
Nutrition per serving
Calories
720
36% of a 2,000 kcal day
| Protein | 43 g |
| Carbohydrate | 55 g |
| Fat | 34 g |
| Fiber | 7 g |
| Sugar | 6 g |
| Sodium | 980 mg |
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