Cedar Grilled Maple Steelhead Trout
Time: 30 minutes
Servings: 3 - 4
Ingredients:
- 1.25lb Steelhead fillet, sliced into 3 portions
- 1 cedar plank
- 1/2 cup grapeseed oil (or any neutral oil, like canola)
- 1 Tbsp mustard seed
- 3 Tbsp dark maple syrup
- 2 Tbsp vinegar (red or white)
- 1 tsp herbed salt
- 1 lemon wedge
Instructions:
- Sprinkle cedar plank with a thin layer of kosher salt. Preheat grill to about 450 °F (or medium heat on a gas grill.)
- In a mixing bowl, combine the mustard seed, maple syrup, vinegar, oil and herbed salt
- Place fillets on cedar plank, skin side down, and brush with maple vinaigrette, coating fillets well on all sides
- Place the cedar plank directly on grill and cook for 15-20 minutes with the grill lid closed until internal temperature reaches 135 °F and the fillet is partly opaque in the center
- Plate with your favorite side dish and drizzle with 1 tablespoon of maple vinaigrette
- Squeeze your lemon wedge over the top and enjoy!