Salmon Fillets With Pecan Crunch Topping Recipe

Craveable Southern-style salmon recipe! This quick and easy dish features flaky salmon fillets topped with a crunchy pecan, breadcrumb, and parsley mixture. A touch of Dijon, honey, and butter adds a delightful savory-sweet flavor that's perfect for a weeknight dinner. Get ready to impress your family with this delicious and elegant meal in under 30 minutes!

Prep Time 10 mins
Cook Time 25 mins
Calories 531.1 kcal
Protein 130g
Rating 3.5 (2 Reviews)
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Recipe adapted from Food.com. Standardized by Forktionary.

Ingredients for Salmon Fillets With Pecan Crunch Topping

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How to Make Salmon Fillets With Pecan Crunch Topping

  1. Preheat oven to 450°F (232°C). Lightly grease a baking pan.
  2. Place salmon fillets in a single layer in the prepared baking pan.
  3. Season each fillet generously with salt and pepper.
  4. In a small bowl, whisk together 1 tablespoon Dijon mustard, 2 tablespoons melted butter, and 1 tablespoon honey.
  5. Brush the Dijon-honey-butter mixture evenly over the top of each salmon fillet.
  6. In a medium bowl, combine 1/2 cup breadcrumbs, 1/4 cup chopped pecans, and 1 tablespoon chopped fresh parsley.
  7. Mix the breadcrumb mixture well.
  8. Evenly spoon the pecan crunch topping over each salmon fillet.
  9. Bake for 10-12 minutes, or until the salmon is cooked through and the topping is golden brown.
  10. Garnish with lemon wedges before serving.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

16 g

Sugar

38g

Fat

29g

Carbs

5g

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