Baked Dijon Salmon

Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 15 min
Servings: 4
Yield: 4 servings

Description

This mustard-crusted salmon is an easy and tasty way to prepare fish. The baked recipe takes salmon and coats it with honey, Dijon, and bread crumbs.

Ingredients

1/4 cup butter, melted
3 tablespoons Dijon mustard
1 1/2 tablespoons honey
1/4 cup dry bread crumbs
1/4 cup finely chopped pecans
4 teaspoons chopped fresh parsley
4 (4 ounce) fillets salmon
salt and pepper to taste
1 lemon, for garnish

Directions

1 Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C).
2 Stir together butter, mustard, and honey in a small bowl. Set aside.
3 Mix together bread crumbs, pecans, and parsley in another bowl.
4 Brush each salmon fillet lightly with honey mustard mixture.
5 Sprinkle the tops of fillets with bread crumb mixture.
6 Bake salmon in the preheated oven until it flakes easily with a fork, 12 to 15 minutes. Season with salt and pepper, and garnish with a wedge of lemon.