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Salmon with Oyster Sauce and Caramelized Onions

A fresh salmon fillet glazed in oyster sauce and topped with perfect caramelized onions. This is a perfect weeknight dinner that is packed with a lot of flavors and it takes 20 minutes --- or less--- to make.
Prep Time5 minutes
Cook Time15 minutes
Total Time20 minutes
Course: Main Course
Servings: 4 people

Ingredients

  • 200 gr salmon 2-3 fillets
  • 2 onions cut into julienne
  • 2 garlic thinly chopped
  • 2 tbsp sugar
  • 4 tbsp oyster sauce
  • 1 tsp soy sauce
  • 1/2 tsp sesame oil
  • 1 tsp vegetable oil
  • 1/2 tsp ginger minced
  • sesame seeds
  • kosher salt

Instructions

  • Heat your cast iron over medium heat. Add the vegetable oil and the onions and cook until soft, then toss the garlic and the ginger.
  • Add the sugar and let it melt. This way the onions will be perfectly caramelized.
  • Pour the oyster sauce, the soy sauce, and the sesame oil. Cook until it starts to bubble.
  • Season the salmon with salt and cook it into the sauce, skin down. Flip it and let it cool completely.
  • Sprinkle with some sesame seeds and serve with a good amount of caramelized onions.