Pistachio Crusted Salmon
- 2 (5 ounce) salmon fillets
- 1/3 cup pistachios, roasted kernels
- 1/8 teaspoon cayenne pepper
- 2 tablespoons cilantro
- olive oil
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
- Place an iron skillet or griddle in the oven and allow to heat while preparing the fish.
- Place the pistachio kernels, pepper and cilantro in the food processor bowl.
- Pulse several times to coarsely chop the nuts.
- Pour mixture into shallow bowl or dish.
- Wash the salmon fillets and pat dry with paper towel.
- Mist or drizzle olive oil lightly on both sides of fish fillets.
- Dip both sides of the fillets in the nut mixture, pressing down slightly.
- Spray the preheated skillet with non-stick cooking spray.
- Place fillets on skillet and mist lightly with olive oil.
- Bake in preheated oven for 15 to 20 minutes, or until fish flakes easily.
salmon fillets, pistachios, cayenne pepper, cilantro, olive oil
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/pistachio-crusted-salmon-107011 (may not work)