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Sweet Mesquite Molasses BBQ Dried Cherry Grilled Salmon

Ingredients

  • 1/4 cup Our Family® Dried Cherries
  • 3/4 cup Finest Reserve™ by Our Family® Sweet and Smoky Sweet Mesquite Molasses Barbecue Sauce
  • 4 salmon fillets (about 5 ounces each)
  • 1/2 teaspoon Our Family® Coarse Kosher Sea Salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon Our Family® Pure Ground Black Pepper
  • Chopped fresh parsley for garnish (optional)

 

Approximate nutritional values per serving (1 salmon fillet): 375 Calories, 10g Fat, 2g Saturated Fat, 90mg Cholesterol, 851mg Sodium, 35g Carbohydrates, 0g Fiber, 32g Sugars, 28g Added Sugars, 32g Protein

Chef's Tip

Serve Grilled Sweet Mesquite Molasses BBQ-Dried Cherry Salmon over your favorite rice along with grilled asparagus.

Directions

1. Prepare outdoor grill for direct grilling over medium-high heat. In small bowl, add cherries and enough hot water to cover; soak 10 minutes. Drain cherries; transfer to cutting board and coarsely chop.

2. In small saucepot, heat sauce to a simmer over medium heat; stir in cherries and cook 2 minutes, stirring occasionally. Reserve 1/2 cup sauce mixture. Makes about 3/4 cup.

3. Sprinkle salmon with salt and pepper. Place salmon, skin side up, on hot grill rack; cover and cook 3 minutes. Turn salmon, brush with remaining 1/4 cup sauce mixture; cover and cook 3 minutes or until internal temperature reaches 145°.

4. Serve salmon with reserved 1/2 cup sauce mixture garnished with parsley, if desired.

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