How to Make Honey Butter Garlic Glazed Salmon Bites
These salmon bites are tender on the inside, crispy on the outside, and coated in a rich honey butter garlic glaze. This easy one-pan meal is bursting with flavor and comes together in under 20 minutes!

Ingredients
- 1 lb fresh salmon, cut into bite-sized cubes
- 2 tablespoons cornstarch (for crispiness)
- ½ teaspoon salt
- ½ teaspoon black pepper
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
For the Honey Butter Garlic Glaze:
- 2 tablespoons unsalted butter
- 3 tablespoons honey
- 1 tablespoon soy sauce
- 2 teaspoons minced garlic
- 1 tablespoon lemon juice
- ½ teaspoon red pepper flakes (optional)
- 1 teaspoon sesame seeds (for garnish)
- Chopped parsley or green onions (for garnish)


Instructions
1. Prep the Salmon Bites
- Pat the salmon dry and place in a bowl.
- Toss with cornstarch, salt, and black pepper to coat evenly.
2. Sear the Salmon
- Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium-high heat.
- Add salmon bites and cook for 2-3 minutes per side until crispy and golden brown. Remove and set aside.
3. Make the Honey Butter Garlic Glaze
- In the same pan, melt butter over medium heat.
- Stir in honey, soy sauce, garlic, lemon juice, and red pepper flakes.
- Simmer for 1-2 minutes until the sauce thickens slightly.
4. Coat and Serve
- Return the salmon bites to the pan and toss to coat them in the glaze.
- Sprinkle with sesame seeds and fresh parsley or green onions.
- Serve warm with rice, quinoa, or a side of roasted veggies!
Tips for the Best Salmon Bites
✔ For extra crispiness, use more cornstarch or lightly coat the salmon in panko.
✔ Adjust sweetness by adding more or less honey.
✔ For a deeper flavor, use brown butter instead of regular butter.
These Honey Butter Garlic Glazed Salmon Bites are a quick, mouthwatering dish that’s perfect for lunch or dinner. Give it a try and enjoy the incredible flavors!
