When it comes to grilling fish, halibut and salmon are often the go-to choices for their firm texture and rich flavor. These fish can withstand the heat of the grill without falling apart and can be cooked in a variety of ways to achieve the perfect balance of flavors. Whether you prefer a simple grilled steak or something more elaborate, there are endless possibilities when it comes to creating a delicious barbecue halibut or salmon dish.
Here are our top 9 tried and tested recipes!
BARBEQUE HALIBUT STEAKS
A simple recipe for barbecued halibut. Soy sauce and brown sugar add a special zip that is uncommonly delicious.
Provided by Duane Glende
Categories Main Dish Recipes Seafood Main Dish Recipes Halibut
Time 25m
Yield 3
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Preheat grill for medium-high heat.
- Place butter, brown sugar, garlic, lemon juice, soy sauce, and pepper in a small saucepan. Warm over medium heat, stirring occasionally, until sugar is completely dissolved.
- Lightly oil grill grate. Brush fish with brown sugar sauce, and place on grill. Cook for 5 minutes per side, or until fish can be easily flaked with a fork, basting with sauce. Discard remaining basting sauce.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 274.7 calories, Carbohydrate 10.5 g, Cholesterol 68.8 mg, Fat 11.2 g, Fiber 0.2 g, Protein 32 g, SaturatedFat 5.4 g, Sodium 338.3 mg, Sugar 9 g
BARBECUE HALIBUT OR SALMON STEAKS
A simple recipe for barbecued halibut or salmon. Soy sauce and brown sugar add a special zip that is uncommonly delicious. This recipe was found on the internet and is credited to Duane Glende.
Provided by Fofi4667
Categories Halibut
Time 15m
Yield 2 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Preheat grill for medium-high heat.
- Place butter, brown sugar, garlic, lemon juice, soy sauce, and pepper in a small saucepan.
- Warm over medium heat, stirring occasionally, until sugar is completely dissolved.
- Lightly oil grill grate.
- Brush fish with brown sugar sauce, and place on grill.
- Cook for 5 minutes per side, or until fish can be easily flaked with a fork, basting with sauce.
- Discard remaining basting sauce.
- For extra sauce on the side, I usually double recipe for the sauce, and reserve some in a separate dish prior to basting the fish.
BARBECUED SALMON STEAKS
I got this recipe from Duncane Gas Grills. I am anxious to try it. It sounds so good! Serving amount is your choice, depending on how many steaks you buy. Cook time is appoximate.
Provided by keen5
Categories Spring
Time 19m
Yield 5 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Baste steaks every 3 minutes or so with a mixture of the last 5 ingredients, as they are grilling.
- When finished cooking salmon will flake easily with fork.
- Sprinkle with lemon juice, pepper and garlic powder.
- Place on serving platter and spoon more barbecue sauce over salmon.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 841.7, Fat 36.9, SaturatedFat 15.4, Cholesterol 149.1, Sodium 3484.1, Carbohydrate 89.4, Fiber 0.5, Sugar 85.8, Protein 40.1
GRILLED HALIBUT
This is delicious, and I have made it many times since. We have used many types of fish as well as halibut, which I prefer.
Provided by braniffb13
Categories Main Dish Recipes Seafood Main Dish Recipes Halibut
Time 20m
Yield 4
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Preheat grill for medium heat and lightly oil the grate.
- Stir butter, lemon juice, onion powder, parsley, dill, sugar, salt, and pepper together in a bowl; spread evenly over the halibut steaks.
- Cook on preheated grill until the fish flakes easily with a fork, 5 to 6 minutes per side.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 498.3 calories, Carbohydrate 1.5 g, Cholesterol 153.9 mg, Fat 37.7 g, Fiber 0.2 g, Protein 36.4 g, SaturatedFat 21.9 g, Sodium 485.8 mg, Sugar 0.7 g
STEAMED HALIBUT
We loved this recipe with halibut steaks. You can also make it with salmon steaks or Pacific cod. Serve this healthful, clean-tasting main dish with asparagus; try cooking it in the second layer of the steamer.
Provided by Martha Stewart
Categories Food & Cooking Ingredients Seafood Recipes
Time 5m
Number Of Ingredients 4
Steps:
- Line a steamer with fresh mixed herbs. Season halibut steaks with salt; place on herbs. Cover, and steam over simmering water until opaque, 5 to 7 minutes. Add a squeeze of lime.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 252 g, Protein 47 g, SaturatedFat 2 g
GRILLED HALIBUT STEAKS
"This recipe called for salmon, but I substituted another fish with delicious results," says Lisa Rowley of North East, Maryland. "It saves me time in the kitchen because all I have to do is mix up the seasoned butter, then turn it over to my husband, who does the grilling.
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Dinner
Time 25m
Yield 4 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- In a small bowl, combine the first eight ingredients; let stand for 30 minutes. Spread 1 tablespoon herbed butter over each halibut steak., Using long-handled tongs, moisten a paper towel with cooking oil and lightly coat the grill rack. Grill fish, butter side down, covered, over medium heat or broil, buttered side up, 4 in. from the heat for 5-1/2 minutes. , Spread 1 tablespoon herbed butter over each halibut steak; turn and spread with remaining butter. Grill or broil 5-6 minutes longer or until fish flakes easily with a fork.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 756 calories, Fat 43g fat (23g saturated fat), Cholesterol 223mg cholesterol, Sodium 1248mg sodium, Carbohydrate 1g carbohydrate (1g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 85g protein.
GRILLED SALMON STEAKS
This is a terrific way to fix salmon...and it's so easy to do. The marinade mellows the fish flavor, and the dill sauce is a wonderful complement. I once served this recipe to 12 people from the Pacific Northwest who declared it was the best salmon they'd ever eaten! -Deb Essen, Victor, Montana
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Dinner
Time 25m
Yield 4 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 13
Steps:
- In a large resealable plastic bag, combine the first five ingredients. Add salmon; seal bag and turn to coat. Refrigerate for 1 hour, turning occasionally. , In a small bowl, combine the sauce ingredients; cover and refrigerate until chilled., Discard marinade. Grill salmon, covered, over medium heat for 6-7 minutes on each side or until fish flakes easily with a fork. Serve with mustard dill sauce.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 215 calories, Fat 14g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 29mg cholesterol, Sodium 814mg sodium, Carbohydrate 13g carbohydrate (9g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 10g protein.
GRILLED HALIBUT STEAKS
Categories Marinate Quick & Easy Backyard BBQ Halibut Summer Grill Grill/Barbecue Gourmet
Yield Serves 8
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Prepare grill.
- In a dry small skillet toast fennel seeds over moderate heat, shaking skillet, until fragrant and a shade darker. In an electric coffee/spice grinder grind seeds. Mince garlic. Squeeze juice from lemon into a small bowl and stir in fennel, garlic, salt, and oil. Put halibut in a large dish and pour marinade over it, turning fish to coat. Marinate halibut, covered and chilled, at least 10 minutes and no more than 1 hour.
- Grill halibut on a lightly oiled rack set 5 to 6 inches over glowing coals until just cooked through, about 5 minutes on each side. (Alternatively, grill halibut in a hot oiled well-seasoned ridged grill pan over moderate heat.)
- Serve halibut with tsatsiki.
GRILLED LEMON GARLIC HALIBUT STEAKS
Stake out new weeknight dinner options with grilled fish that's on the table in 30 minutes.
Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens
Categories Entree
Time 30m
Yield 4
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Brush grill rack with vegetable oil. Heat coals or gas grill for direct heat. In shallow glass or plastic dish or resealable food-storage plastic bag, mix lemon juice, 1 tablespoon oil, the salt, pepper and garlic. Add fish; turn several times to coat with marinade. Cover dish or seal bag and refrigerate 10 minutes.
- Remove fish from marinade; reserve marinade. Cover and grill fish 4 to 6 inches from medium heat 10 to 15 minutes, turning once and brushing with marinade, until fish flakes easily with fork. Discard any remaining marinade.
- Sprinkle fish with parsley and lemon peel.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 220, Carbohydrate 1 g, Cholesterol 120 mg, Fiber 0 g, Protein 43 g, SaturatedFat 1 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 290 mg
Tips:
- Choose the right fish: Halibut and salmon are both great choices for grilling, as they are both firm-fleshed fish that can withstand the heat of the grill without falling apart.
- Use a flavorful marinade: A marinade will help to infuse the fish with flavor and keep it moist during grilling. There are many different marinade recipes available, so choose one that you think will complement the fish well.
- Grill the fish over medium-high heat: This will help to sear the outside of the fish and cook it through evenly.
- Be careful not to overcook the fish: Overcooked fish is dry and tough. The best way to tell if the fish is done is to insert a fork into the thickest part of the fish. If the fish flakes easily, it is done.
- Serve the fish immediately: Grilled fish is best served hot off the grill. You can garnish the fish with fresh herbs, lemon wedges, or a squeeze of lime juice.
Conclusion:
Grilling halibut or salmon is a quick and easy way to cook a delicious and healthy meal. By following these tips, you can ensure that your grilled fish is cooked perfectly and full of flavor. So next time you're looking for a simple and delicious meal, give grilled halibut or salmon a try.
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