Cashew Crusted Salmon

Be the first to
rate this recipe!
member ratings
Nutritional Info
  • Servings Per Recipe: 4
  • Amount Per Serving
  • Calories: 302.9
  • Total Fat: 22.1 g
  • Cholesterol: 47.2 mg
  • Sodium: 190.5 mg
  • Total Carbs: 5.0 g
  • Dietary Fiber: 1.1 g
  • Protein: 21.6 g

View full nutritional breakdown of Cashew Crusted Salmon calories by ingredient


Introduction

Use only Wild Alaskan salmon Use only Wild Alaskan salmon
Number of Servings: 4

Ingredients

    1 lb. salmon fillet
    salt and pepper, to taste
    1/2 cup cashews (raw)
    1/4 cup grated Parmesan
    2 cloves garlic
    2 tbsp. basil
    4 tsp. extra virgin olive oil
    dash cayenne

Directions

Preheat oven to 450 degrees. Line a pan with foil. Place salmon on pan, skin side down. Season with salt and pepper.

In a food processor combine cashews, Parmesan, garlic, basil, olive oil, and cayenne. Carefully press onto salmon. Cover with another sheet of foil. Bake for 10 minutes, then remove foil. Bake for 5 minutes more, until crust is golden brown.

Number of Servings: 4

Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user DLEEGUILL.

TAGS:  Fish |