PISTACHIO-CRUSTED SALMON

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Categories     Fish     Christmas     Dinner

Number Of Ingredients 10

1/4 cup olive oil (or lemon olive oil)
2 tablespoon honey
2 large salmon filets - Alaskan salmon is best.
1 lemon
1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
3/4 teaspoon pepper
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 cup Panko breadcrumbs
1/2 cup pistachios, shelled and coarsely ground
1/4 cup Lemon balsamic vinegar (or equal parts balsamic vinegar + lemon juice)

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 375F.
  • Mix vinegar, honey, salt & pepper together in a small bowl. Slowly add the olive oil and whisk quickly to incorporate the oil.
  • Place the salmon, skin-side down on a parchment-paper covered baking sheet.
  • Mustard Glaze: ½ large lemon - juice & zest 1 tablespoon honey 1 tablespoon Dijon mustard ½ teaspoon freshly ground black pepper ¼ t kosher salt *Place all ingredients in a small bowl and whisk until combined. Spread the mustard mixture over the salmon.
  • Topping: ¼ cup panko-style breadcrumbs ½ cup pistachios - shelled & coarsely ground 2 tablespoons canola or olive oil, ¼ teaspoon salt ¼ teaspoon black pepper *Coarsely grind pistachios in a food processor then add all other topping ingredients. Mix well. The mixture should be moist to stick easily to the salmon. Vinaigrette: ¼ cup Lemon balsamic vinegar (can substitute equal parts regular balsamic & lemon juice). Sprinkle then gently press the pistachio mixture on top of the mustard layer, cover the salmon evenly.
  • Bake the salmon at 375F for 15-20 minutes.
  • When ready to serve, place the salmon on serving plates and drizzle with vinaigrette. Garnish with lemon slices & zest. *Note: The salmon will continue cooking after removing it from the oven. ENJOY!

Allison Dominguez
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The salmon was cooked perfectly and the crust was delicious.


Asfan Dyar
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This recipe was easy to follow and the salmon turned out great!


Rockplaze GAMER
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The salmon was moist and flavorful, and the crust was crispy and delicious.


Restituta Msofe
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This was a great recipe! I will definitely be making it again.


Emergency Account
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I would definitely recommend this recipe.


AD Florida
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The salmon was cooked perfectly and the crust was delicious.


Tasela Anointing
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This recipe was easy to follow and the salmon turned out great!


Anwar UL Haq Khichi
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I loved this recipe! The salmon was moist and flaky, and the crust was crispy and flavorful.


Owami Ntshangase
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This was a great recipe! The salmon was cooked perfectly and the crust was flavorful.


Marcus
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I've made this recipe several times and it's always a hit. The salmon is always moist and flavorful, and the crust is crispy and delicious.


Lissedion Matthew
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The salmon was cooked perfectly and the crust was delicious. I would definitely recommend this recipe.


Chapter Gaming
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This recipe was easy to follow and the salmon turned out great! I will definitely be making this again.


Mr Jordan Sith
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I made this dish last night and it was a hit! My family loved it. The salmon was moist and flaky, and the crust was crispy and flavorful.


Girleanu Andrei
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This pistachio crusted salmon was absolutely delicious! The crust was crispy and flavorful, and the salmon was cooked perfectly. I will definitely be making this again.