SESAME-CRUSTED SALMON

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This recipe is a simple as they come. You can make a glaze or dill sauce for this or serve it plain.

Provided by MARIA MAC

Categories     Very Low Carbs

Time 20m

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 4

4 -6 salmon fillets, about 6 oz each, skinned
salt & freshly ground black pepper
1 tablespoon sesame oil or 1 tablespoon vegetable oil
1/4 cup sesame seeds

Steps:

  • Season the salmon with salt and pepper.
  • Rub both sides with a little sesame oil and coat the fillets with sesame seeds.
  • Heat the remaining oil in a large skillet, preferably non-stick, over moderate heat until the oil shimmers.
  • Place the salmon fillets in the skillet and cook without moving them until the bottoms are browned and the bottom half of the fillets are opaque, about 5 minutes.
  • Turn the fillets and cook, without moving them, until the flesh is opaque and firm to the touch, about 5 minutes.
  • Serve immediately.

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