Pistachio Baked Salmon
Recipe from
Better Homes and Gardens
Salmon cooks quickly which means this healthy dinner will be ready in about 30 minutes.

Servings:
6
Prep Time:
20 mins
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Ingredients
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1 cupsalted dry roasted pistachio nuts, choppedsee savings

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1/2 cuppacked brown sugarsee savings

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3 tablespoonslemon juicesee savings

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1 teaspoondried dillweedsee savings

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1 teaspooncoarsely ground black peppersee savings

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66 ounces skinless salmon filletssee savings

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1/4 cuppurchased basil pesto (optional)see savings

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Directions
1.
Preheat oven to 425 degrees F. In a small bowl combine pistachio nuts, brown sugar, lemon juice, dillweed, and pepper; set aside.
2.
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.
3.
Bake for 6 to 8 minutes for each 12-inch thickness of fish or until fish flakes easily when tested with a fork. Pass pesto to serve with fish. Makes 6 servings.
Nutrition information
Per serving: Calories 391, Total Fat 16 g, Cholesterol 88 mg, Sodium 208 mg, Carbohydrate 25 g, Fiber 2 g, Protein 39 g,
Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet
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