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Chipotle Brown Sugar Salmon

Salmon gets a sweet, smoky chipotle crust while cooking gently over hickory chips until tender and safely done.

$4.30per serving $$$
45 minstart to table
6servings

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Ingredients

  • 2 1/2 lb salmon
  • 1/4 cup light brown sugar
  • 2 tsp kosher salt
  • 1 tsp black pepper
  • 1/2 tsp chipotle chile powder
  • finely grated zest of 1 lime (optional)
  • olive oil (optional)
  • 1 1/2 cups hickory chips

Steps

  1. Soak the hickory chips in water for 15 minutes.
  2. Heat a covered grill to 250 F for indirect cooking.
  3. Mix the brown sugar, salt, black pepper, chipotle powder, and lime zest.
  4. Rub the salmon with oil if using, then coat it with the spice mixture.
  5. Drain the chips, place them in a foil packet, and set the packet over the heat.
  6. Place the salmon on the cool side, cover the grill, and cook for 25 to 30 minutes until it reaches 145 F.

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