Pesto Salmon

Pesto salmon is an easy, healthy dinner that everyone in your family will love! 

3 tablespoons olive oil 4 salmon filets 2 teaspoons kosher salt Zest of one lemon Black pepper 1/4 cup basil pesto 4 tbsp grated parmesan cheese 1/4 cup panko breadcrumbs

INGREDIENTS

Pat each salmon filet dry with a paper towel. Then, place the filet skin side down on the prepared baking sheet. Stir together the salt, pepper, and lemon zest and season the top of the salmon.

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Spoon the pesto onto the filets, and spread it out evenly with a wooden spoon.

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Mix the parmesan and breadcrumbs in a small bowl. Sprinkle this mixture over the top of the pesto. Then, drizzle the remaining olive oil over the tops.

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Bake for 12 to 15 minutes or until the top is golden brown and the center is flaky. Rest for a few minutes before serving.

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Tender, flaky salmon pairs with delicious pesto and Parmesan breadcrumbs for a dinner packed with flavor.

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