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# Apple Cider-Glazed Wild Salmon
- URL: https://news.freshaig.com/apple-cider-glazed-wild-salmon/
- Published: 2026-09-23T19:19:59.000Z
- Updated: 2026-09-23T19:19:58.000Z
- Description: Treat your next gathering with this Apple Cider-Glazed Wild Salmon, a nutrient-dense and flavorful dish that brings people together with FreshAIG.
- Author: Ben
- Tags: Recipes, Salmon, Bake, Pescatarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Heart-Healthy, #Import 2026-09-16 18:59

## FreshAIG Quick Facts

- Species: Wild Salmon (Oncorhynchus spp.)
- Total Time: 25 minutes
- Diet Types: Pescatarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free

*Preparation Method:* [*Baked*](https://news.freshaig.com/baking-seafood/) *until perfectly tender and glazed.*

**Serves:** 4 people

## Ingredients

- 4 (6 oz) wild salmon fillets
- 1 cup apple cider
- 2 tablespoons Dijon mustard
- 1 tablespoon maple syrup
- 1 tablespoon apple cider vinegar
- 1 clove garlic, minced
- Salt and black pepper to taste
- Fresh thyme for garnish

## Instructions

1. Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
2. In a small saucepan, combine the apple cider, Dijon mustard, maple syrup, apple cider vinegar, and minced garlic.
3. Bring the mixture to a simmer over medium heat and cook until reduced by half and slightly syrupy, about 10 minutes.
4. Place the wild [salmon](https://news.freshaig.com/tag/salmon/) fillets on the prepared baking sheet and season generously with salt and pepper.
5. Brush the reduced apple cider glaze evenly over each salmon fillet.
6. Bake for 12 to 15 minutes, or until the salmon is opaque and flakes easily with a fork.
7. Garnish with fresh thyme and serve immediately with your favorite wholesome sides.

This Apple Cider-Glazed Wild Salmon is the perfect centerpiece for your next gathering, offering a rich source of [omega-3 fatty acids](https://news.freshaig.com/seafood-omega-3-health-benefits/), high-quality protein, and essential vitamins that [support heart health and overall well-being](https://news.freshaig.com/seafood-for-better-health/). For the most nutritious seafood, get it as Fresh As It Gets with [FreshAIG](https://www.freshaig.com/?ref=news.freshaig.com).