Miso-Glazed Salmon with Seasonal Vegetables
Salmon fillets coated in savory-sweet miso glaze, roasted alongside vibrant seasonal vegetables. This japanese-inspired sheet pan ready in about 40 minutes pairs (6 oz each) salmon fillets, white miso paste, mirin for a weeknight-friendly dinner that comes together with one pan and minimal cleanup. Each serving lands at about 450 calories and feeds 4, so it slots cleanly into a weekly meal plan and pairs well with a quick salad or grain on the side. Tap "Plan a meal with the AI" below to drop this recipe into your week and send the ingredients straight to Instacart. Nutrition values are approximate, calculated from USDA FoodData Central (fdc.nal.usda.gov) — verify against ingredient labels for any health-driven dietary plan.
Ingredients
- 4 (6 oz each) salmon fillets
- 3 tbsp white miso paste
- 2 tbsp mirin
- 1 tbsp rice vinegar
- 1 tbsp honey
- 1/4 cup, halved cherry tomatoes
- 1 cup, trimmed asparagus
- 1/2 cup broccoli florets
- 2 tbsp olive oil
- 1 tsp sesame seeds
Instructions
- Step 1: Preheat oven to 400°F (200°C). Whisk 3 tbsp white miso paste, 2 tbsp mirin, 1 tbsp rice vinegar, and 1 tbsp honey in a small bowl until smooth.
- Step 2: Place 4 salmon fillets on a parchment-lined baking sheet. Brush each fillet evenly with the miso glaze. Arrange 1/4 cup halved cherry tomatoes, 1 cup asparagus, and 1/2 cup broccoli florets around the salmon.
- Step 3: Drizzle vegetables with 2 tbsp olive oil, then season with salt and pepper. Bake for 20 minutes, until salmon is opaque and vegetables are tender with slight browning.
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Frequently asked questions
How long does Miso-Glazed Salmon with Seasonal Vegetables take to make?
Total time is about 40 minutes (20 min prep + 20 min cook). Most home cooks find this fits comfortably into a weeknight; double the batch on Sunday for two dinners.
How do I store leftover Miso-Glazed Salmon with Seasonal Vegetables?
Cool to room temperature within 2 hours, then store in an airtight container in the fridge for up to 4 days. Reheat covered in a 350°F oven for 10-12 minutes, or microwave at 70% power in 60-second bursts to keep (6 oz each) salmon fillets from drying out.
Can I substitute ingredients in Miso-Glazed Salmon with Seasonal Vegetables?
Yes — most ingredients in this recipe have flexible swaps. For oil, use any neutral high-smoke-point oil (avocado, grapeseed, refined coconut). For aromatics, dried herbs at ⅓ the volume of fresh work in a pinch. The full ingredient list is shoppable on Instacart so you can see substitutes in real time.
How do I scale Miso-Glazed Salmon with Seasonal Vegetables for a different number of people?
The recipe is written for 4 servings. Multiply each ingredient by (your serving target / 4). Cook time stays roughly the same up to 2x; for 3-4x batches, switch from a skillet to a sheet pan or stockpot so the food isn't crowded — overcrowding steams instead of browns.
What goes well with Miso-Glazed Salmon with Seasonal Vegetables?
Japanese sheet pan like this pair well with a simple grain (rice, couscous, or crusty bread), a quick salad with acid (lemon vinaigrette, pickled onions), and a pan sauce or yogurt-based dip. Tap "Plan a meal with the AI" to get specific side suggestions.
What others are saying
- ★★★★★
Loved it! Perfect for a weeknight dinner with minimal cleanup.
- ★★★★★
My kids devoured the salmon and veggies—easy to customize with whatever's in the fridge.
- ★★★★☆
Salmon was slightly bland, but the roasted veggies were delicious. Took 10 mins longer than the recipe said.