Trying the salmon hack! Wow😲
Trying the salmon hack! Wow😲 is a easy American recipe that serves 2. 375 calories per serving. Recipe by Gabrielle’s Kitchen on YouTube.
Prep: 10 min | Cook: 20 min | Total: 40 min
Cost: $10.00 total, $5.00 per serving
Ingredients
- 2 fillet Salmon Fillet (6‑oz each, skin on, fresh or thawed)
- 0.5 tsp Salt (Kosher or table salt)
- 0.25 tsp Black Pepper (Freshly ground)
- 0.25 tsp Red Chili Flakes (Adjust to heat preference)
- 1 tsp Brown Sugar (Light brown sugar preferred)
- 1 tbsp Soy Sauce (Low‑sodium preferred)
- 2 tbsp Unsalted Butter (Softened, cut into small pieces)
- 0.5 fruit Lemon (Thin slices, seeds removed)
- 2 tbsp Water (For skin‑loosening step)
- 2 large sheets Aluminum Foil (Heavy duty, to wrap salmon)
Instructions
Preheat Oven
Set the oven to 365°F (185°C) and allow it to preheat.
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Temperature: 365°F
Loosen and Remove Skin
Place each salmon fillet on a cutting board, pour about 2 tbsp of water over the flesh, let sit 2–3 minutes, then gently peel the skin away like butter.
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Prepare Seasoning Mix
In a small bowl combine salt, black pepper, red chili flakes, brown sugar and soy sauce; stir until the brown sugar dissolves.
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Season the Salmon
Brush the seasoning mixture evenly over both sides of each fillet.
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Add Butter and Lemon
Place 1 tbsp softened butter on top of each fillet and lay two thin lemon slices over the butter.
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Wrap in Foil
Lay each fillet on a sheet of aluminum foil, fold the edges tightly to create a sealed packet.
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Bake the Salmon
Place the foil‑wrapped packets on the baking sheet and bake for 20 minutes.
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Temperature: 365°F
Rest and Unwrap
Remove the baking sheet, let the packets rest 2 minutes, then carefully open the foil (steam will be hot).
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Serve
Transfer the salmon to plates, drizzle any pan juices over the top, and garnish with extra lemon if desired.
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Nutrition Facts
- Calories
- 375
- Protein
- 25 g
- Carbohydrates
- 5 g
- Fat
- 25 g
- Fiber
- 0 g
Dietary info: Pescatarian, Gluten‑Free (if using gluten‑free soy sauce)
Allergens: Fish, Dairy, Soy
Last updated: April 16, 2026








