Grilled Salmon with Lemon and Garlic Sauce

Looking to elevate your grilling game? Fire things up with this easy salmon filet recipe packed with flavor. Serve with grilled vegetables to bring everything together into a complete meal.

Grilled Salmon with Lemon and Garlic Sauce

Ingredients:

  • 4 (6 ounce) salmon filets
  • Salt and ground black pepper to taste
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil 
  • 1/2 cup mayonnaise
  • 2 tablespoons Dijon mustard
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 4 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice
  • 1 tablespoon finely grated lemon zest
  • 2 tablespoons chopped fresh tarragon
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground black pepper

Instructions:

  1. Prepare a grill for medium- high heat.
  2. Season the salmon fillets with salt and pepper and drizzle with olive oil.
  3. Whisk together the mayonnaise, mustard, olive oil, garlic, lemon juice, tarragon, salt and pepper; set aside.
  4. Lightly oil the grill grate. Cook the salmon on the grill until the fish flakes easily with a fork, about 10 minutes. Place on a serving plate and top with the prepared sauce.
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