Pistachio Crusted Salmon

Makes 2 servings
SaraSara

Cook Time: 10 minutes

ingredients

  • 1/4 cup Pistachios, finely chopped
  • 1 tsp Garlic, minced
  • 1/2 tsp Salt
  • 1/2 tsp Pepper
  • 2 fillets Fresh salmon (4-ounces each)
  • 2 Tbls Extra-virgin olive oil
  • 3/4 cup Lemon Cream Sauce
  • Garnish: chopped pistachios
Lemon Crème Sauce
  • 1/2 Tbls Butter
  • 1/2 Tbls Flour
  • 1/2 cup Chicken broth
  • 1/4 cup Heavy whipping cream
  • 2 tsp Lemon zest
  • 1/8 cup Fresh lemon juice
  • 1/2 tsp Salt
  • 1/8 tsp White pepper

directions

  • 1

    1. In a shallow dish, combine pistachios, garlic, salt, and pepper.

  • 2

    2. Dredge salmon in pistachio mixture, pressing gently to coat.

  • 3

    3. In a small skillet, heat oil over medium-high heat. Add salmon and cook 4 minutes, or until browned.

  • 4

    4. Reduce heat to medium; turn salmon, and cook 5-6 minutes, or until salmon flakes easily with a fork.

  • 5

    5. Serve with Lemon Cream Sauce and garnish with chopped pistachios.

Lemon Crème Sauce

  • 1

    1. In a small saucepan, melt butter over medium-high heat. Add flour, whisking to combine; cook for 2 minutes.

  • 2

    2. Reduce heat to medium; stir in broth and cream, simmer 3 minutes, or until thickened, whisking frequently.

  • 3

    3. Add other ingredients, whisk together.

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