The Best Salmon Toppings You Haven’t Tried Yet :-: Health Magazine
Here are three delicious, creative ways to flavor your salmon fillets.
Are you bored with your same-old, basic salmon recipes? Try one of these easy, healthy ways to add serious flavor to your fish dinners fast. For each version below, start with four 5-oz. skin-on salmon fillets, and bake them on a foil-lined baking sheet at 425 degrees.
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Cider-Glazed Salmon Wasabi Crunch Salmon
1. Stir together 2/3 cup panko, 2 Tbsp. chopped cilantro, 1 1/2 tsp. grated fresh ginger, 1/2 tsp. kosher salt, and 1 Tbsp. avocado oil in a small bowl.
2. Place salmon, skin side down, on baking sheet; brush with 2 tsp. wasabi paste. Press panko mixture into wasabi paste.
3. Bake until crust is golden and salmon flakes easily with a fork, 10 to 12 minutes. Sprinkle with 2 tsp. black sesame seeds.
4. Whisk together 3/4 cup cider and 1 Tbsp. honey in a pan; bring to a boil. Boil, stirring, until reduced to 3 Tbsp., about 10 minutes. Remove from heat; stir in 1 tsp. each chopped fresh rosemary and minced garlic.
5. Place salmon, skin side down, on baking sheet; brush with 1 Tbsp. Dijon mustard and sprinkle with 1/2 tsp. kosher salt. Bake for 10 minutes. Spoon cider mixture evenly over fillets. Broil until golden brown and glazed, about 2 minutes.
Spiced Pepita Salmon
1. Combine 3 Tbsp. finely chopped pepitas, 1/2 tsp. kosher salt, 1/2 tsp. cumin, 1/2 tsp. ancho chile powder, 1/2 tsp. smoked paprika, and 1/4 tsp. cayenne.
2. Place salmon, skin side down, on baking sheet; brush with 2 Tbsp. avocado oil. Press on pepita mixture.
3. Bake until salmon flakes easily with a fork, about 12 minutes. Serve with lime wedges.
Wasabi Crunch Salmon
1. Stir together 2/3 cup panko, 2 Tbsp. chopped cilantro, 1 1/2 tsp. grated fresh ginger, 1/2 tsp. kosher salt, and 1 Tbsp. avocado oil in a small bowl.
2. Place salmon, skin side down, on baking sheet; brush with 2 tsp. wasabi paste. Press panko mixture into wasabi paste.
3. Bake until crust is golden and salmon flakes easily with a fork, 10 to 12 minutes. Sprinkle with 2 tsp. black sesame seeds.
Recipes developed by Ivy Odom
