PISTACHIO BAKED SALMON

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Make and share this Pistachio Baked Salmon recipe from Food.com.

Provided by cookiedog

Categories     High Protein

Time 30m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 cup salted dry roasted pistachios, chopped
1/2 cup brown sugar
3 tablespoons lemon juice
1 teaspoon dried dill
1 teaspoon fresh coarse ground black pepper
6 (6 ounce) salmon fillets, skin removed (6 fillets, 6 ounces each)
1/4 cup purchased basil pesto (optional)

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 425°F.
  • In a small bowl combine pistachio nuts, brown sugar, lemon juice, dillweed, and pepper; set aside.
  • Place salmon fillets in a greased, foil-lined 15x10x1-inch baking pan.
  • Measure thickness of fish.
  • Spoon pistachio mixture evenly on each fillet.
  • Gently press in place to form a crust.
  • Bake for 6 to 8 minutes for each 1/2-inch thickness of fish or until fish flakes easily when tested with a fork.
  • Pass pesto to serve with fish.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 402.1, Fat 16.6, SaturatedFat 2.5, Cholesterol 77.4, Sodium 219.6, Carbohydrate 24.7, Fiber 2.2, Sugar 19.6, Protein 38.9

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