How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for Brown Sugar Grilled Salmon?

You need 5 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 cup firmly packed light brown sugar, 1/2 cup paprika, 1/4 cup kosher salt, 2 tablespoons dried thyme, and more.

Is Brown Sugar Grilled Salmon suitable as seafood?

Yes, Brown Sugar Grilled Salmon falls under the Seafood category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Brown Sugar Grilled Salmon?

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Brown Sugar Grilled Salmon Recipe

Name: Brown Sugar Grilled Salmon
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 cup firmly packed light brown sugar; 1/2 cup paprika; 1/4 cup kosher salt; 2 tablespoons dried thyme; 1 (2-pound) salmon fillet, cut into portions

Try this homemade Brown Sugar Grilled Salmon recipe the whole family will love. Made with brown sugar, paprika, kosher salt and thyme. Easy step-by-step…

This Brown Sugar Grilled Salmon relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as paprika, kosher salt and dried thyme. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 353 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It's versatile enough for an easy weeknight dinner yet satisfying enough for guests at the weekend. Serve it with your favorite sides, and keep any leftovers for a quick meal the next day.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 Seafood

Servings: persons

1 cup firmly packed light brown sugar
1/2 cup paprika
1/4 cup kosher salt
2 tablespoons dried thyme
1 (2-pound) salmon fillet, cut into portions

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Servings
4 servings
Calories
353 kcal
Category
Seafood

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