Parmeson Pesto Salmon With Cheese Crisps Recipes

BASIL PESTO SALMON PARMESAN

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
• Pull out any salmon bones with pliers. Slice salmon into 5 equal portions. Place salmon skin side-down on a sheet of aluminum foil. Transfer to a large baking pan. Season salmon with salt and pepper; loosely cover with foil.
• Bake in the preheated oven for 10 minutes.
• Remove baking pan from oven and uncover. Smear pesto over each portion of salmon. Sprinkle with Parmesan cheese. Continue baking, uncovered, until cheese is melted, about 10 minutes.
• Whisk butter and lemon juice together in a small bowl. Drizzle over salmon.

PESTO SALMON

Steps:

• Lightly coat a baking pan with cooking spray.
• Place each salmon fillet in the baking pan and drizzle with olive oil.
• Apply freshly ground pepper to taste over each fillet.
• Gently spread pesto sauce over each fillet.
• Sprinkle parmesean cheese over each fillet.
• Optional: Place plum tomatoes slices on each fillet and sprinkle with a bit of additional parmesean cheese.
• Bake prepared salmon fillets in a 350 oven for approximately 20 minutes or until fish flakes easily with fork.

PARMESON PESTO SALMON WITH CHEESE CRISPS

Steps:

• Marinate salmon in wine and lemon juice.
• Heat oven to 350. Spray baking sheet heavily with Pam. Place a tablespoon of parmesan cheese on sheet and flatten with finger into a circle. Make as many circles as needed. (At least 1 per salmon fillet.) Bake 8-10 minutes. Cool completely before removing from sheet.
• Press parmesan cheese into one side of salmon. Heat 2 T oil in pan. Place salmon cheese side down in pan. Cook 4 minute Turn and spread pesto on salmon. Cook until done (5-10 minutes).
• Serve salmon fillet topped with cheese crisp.