Salmon Bake With Pecan-Crunch Coating

By desteech

This Pecan-Crunch coating also works well on other firm fish such as grouper.

Ingredients

• * 4 salmon fillets (about 1 1/2 inches thick)
• * 1/4 teaspoon salt
• * 1/8 teaspoon pepper
• * 2 tablespoons Dijon mustard
• * 2 tablespoons butter or 2 tablespoons margarine, melted
• * 1 1/2 tablespoons honey
• * 1/4 cup soft breadcrumbs
• * 1/4 cup finely chopped pecans
• * 1 tablespoon chopped fresh parsley

Details

Servings 2
Preparation time 5mins
Cooking time 17mins

Preparation

Step 1

Sprinkle salmon with salt and pepper; place, skin down, in a lightly greased 11-x7-x1 1/2-inch or 9-inch square baking dish.

Combine mustard, butter, and honey; brush over salmon. Combine breadcrumbs, pecans, and parsley; spoon evenly across top of salmon. Bake, uncovered, at 450 for 12-15 minutes or until fish flakes easliy when tested with a fork. Garnish, if desired.