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Pistachio Crusted Salmon with Green Beans

Salmon fillets coated in crushed pistachios, panko, and parmesan, then pan-seared until the crust crisps and the fish flakes. Serve alongside quick-sautéed green beans for a restaurant-quality dinner in under 20 minutes.

Total time
18 min
Servings
2
Calories
495
Protein
42g
Pistachio Crusted Salmon with Green Beans
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Ingredients

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Instructions

  1. Step 1

    Mix crushed pistachios, panko, and parmesan in a shallow bowl with a pinch of salt.

  2. Step 2

    Pat salmon dry, season with salt and pepper, then press flesh-side into the pistachio crust.

  3. Step 3

    Heat 2 tbsp oil in a 12-inch skillet over medium-high until shimmering, ~90 seconds.

  4. Step 4

    Sear salmon crust-side down without moving until golden and crisp, 4 minutes.

  5. Step 5

    Flip salmon, reduce heat to medium, and cook until center flakes, ~3 minutes longer.

  6. Step 6

    Push salmon to the side, add remaining 1 tbsp oil and green beans, toss until tender-crisp, 3 minutes.

Tools you’ll need

  • 12-inch skillet
  • shallow bowl
  • paper towels
  • wooden spoon

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