A Comprehensive Guide to Fish Marination Time A quick and easy method to add flavor and improve the texture of fish is to marinate it. To prevent overwhelming the fish's inherent flavor or breaking it down too much, marinating calls for a careful balancing act between additives and time. Depending on the kind of fish, marinade components, and preparation techniques, we'll examine how long to marinate it in this blog. The Reasons for Marinating Fish Fish has a delicate flavor and texture by nature. Complimentary herbs, spices, and acids can improve the flavor of a marinade. Give lean cuts more moisture and juiciness. Particularly in species with firmer flesh, tenderize the rougher sections. Here’s the recipe card in table format: Recipe Name Citrus-Herb Marinated Salmon Servings 2 Prep Time 5 minutes Marination Time 30 minutes Cook Time 12–15 minutes Total Time 45 minutes Ingredients Ingredient Quantity Salmon fillets 2 (6 oz each) Olive oil ...