Best 5 Flaxseed Crusted Salmon With A Grape And Walnut Salsa Recipes

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Flaxseed crusted salmon with a grape and walnut salsa is a delicious and healthy dish that is perfect for any occasion. The salmon is coated in a crunchy flaxseed crust and then baked to perfection, while the salsa is made with fresh grapes, walnuts, and a tangy dressing. This dish is packed with flavor and nutrients, and it is sure to be a hit with your family and friends.

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SWEET AND SPICY SALMON WITH GRAPEFRUIT SALSA



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Moist salmon with a sweet but savory rub that is perfectly complemented by the fresh, tart grapefruit salsa.

Provided by Mazola

Categories     Trusted Brands: Recipes and Tips     Mazola®

Time 35m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 16

1 ½ teaspoons paprika
1 teaspoon onion powder
1 teaspoon garlic powder
¼ teaspoon salt
¼ teaspoon oregano
¼ teaspoon thyme
¼ teaspoon finely ground black pepper
⅛ teaspoon cayenne pepper
1 ½ teaspoons brown sugar
1 pound salmon fillet
2 teaspoons Mazola® Corn Oil
2 cups grapefruit sections
⅓ cup chopped green onion
¼ cup chopped red bell pepper
¼ cup chopped fresh cilantro
1 jalapeno pepper, diced

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 375 degrees F.
  • Combine paprika, onion and garlic powder, salt, oregano, thyme, black pepper, cayenne pepper and brown sugar in a small bowl.
  • Cut salmon into 4 portions and brush with oil. Distribute the rub over the salmon generously coating all surfaces. Place salmon on a shallow baking pan with sides.
  • Bake for 15 to 20 minutes, until fish flakes easily.
  • Coarsely chop grapefruit into bite size pieces. Combine all salsa ingredients and serve with salmon. Grapefruit salsa can be made ahead and refrigerated until ready to serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 248.4 calories, Carbohydrate 16 g, Cholesterol 50.4 mg, Fat 9.3 g, Fiber 1.6 g, Protein 25.6 g, SaturatedFat 1.8 g, Sodium 199.2 mg, Sugar 13.5 g

WALNUT-CRUSTED SALMON



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Whenever I can get salmon for a good price, I always turn to this simple and delicious recipe. It's good served with mashed potatoes and fresh green beans, too. -Edie DeSpain, Logan, Utah

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 25m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 7

4 salmon fillets (4 ounces each)
4 teaspoons Dijon mustard
4 teaspoons honey
2 slices whole wheat bread, torn into pieces
3 tablespoons finely chopped walnuts
2 teaspoons canola oil
1/2 teaspoon dried thyme

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 400°. Place salmon on a baking sheet coated with cooking spray. Mix mustard and honey; brush over salmon. Place bread in a food processor; pulse until coarse crumbs form. Transfer to a small bowl. Stir in walnuts, oil and thyme; press onto salmon., Bake 12-15 minutes or until topping is lightly browned and fish just begins to flake easily with a fork.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 295 calories, Fat 17g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 57mg cholesterol, Sodium 243mg sodium, Carbohydrate 13g carbohydrate (7g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 22g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

CRUNCHY WALNUT CRUSTED SALMON FILETS



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A crunchy walnut crust rounds out the delightful flavors of lemon and dill for a simply elegant salmon meal you can whip up anytime.

Provided by California Walnuts

Categories     Baked Salmon

Time 35m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 9

3 cups California walnuts
6 tablespoons dry bread crumbs
6 tablespoons lemon rind, finely grated
3 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
3 tablespoons fresh dill, chopped
1 pinch Salt and pepper
12 (3 ounce) salmon filets, skin on
1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
¼ cup fresh lemon juice

Steps:

  • Place walnuts in food processor; coarsely chop. Add bread crumbs, lemon rind, olive oil and dill; pulse until crumbly. Mixture should stick together. Season; set aside.
  • Arrange salmon fillets skin side down on parchment paper lined baking sheets. Brush tops with mustard.
  • Spoon 1/3 cup of walnut crumb mixture over each fillet; gently press the crumb mixture into the surface of the fish. Cover with plastic wrap; refrigerate for up to 2 hours.
  • Bake at 350 degrees F 15 to 20 minutes, or until salmon flakes with a fork. Just before serving, sprinkle each with 1 tsp lemon juice.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 388.1 calories, Carbohydrate 7.9 g, Cholesterol 41.8 mg, Fat 31 g, Fiber 2.7 g, Protein 19.5 g, SaturatedFat 3.8 g, Sodium 110.9 mg, Sugar 0.5 g

FLAXSEED-CRUSTED SALMON WITH A GRAPE AND WALNUT SALSA



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Number Of Ingredients 0

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 350?. Place the walnuts on a sheet pan and cook until lightly toasted, about 8 minutes. Transfer the walnuts to a cutting board and when cool enough to handle, roughly chop and set aside.Increase the oven temperature to 400?. Line a sheet pan with foil. Using paper towels, pat the fish fillets dry. Evenly coat each salmon fillet with 1/2 tablespoon of the mustard. Season the fillets on all sides with salt and pepper and then sprinkle 1/2 tablespoon of the flaxseed on top of each piece of fish, gently pressing them into the flesh. Place the fish on the lined sheet pan and drizzle each fillet with 1 tablespoon of the olive oil. Transfer to the oven and bake until the fish reaches an internal temperature of 125?, about 10 minutes.Meanwhile, in a medium bowl, whisk together the remaining 4 tablespoons olive oil, the vinegar and honey. Season with a pinch of salt and a twist of black pepper. Add the walnuts, grapes, parsley and scallions and toss together.When the fish is done, remove it from the oven, top each piece with a generous amount of salsa and serve.Source: foodnetwork.comRecipe formatted with the Cook'n Recipe Software from DVO Enterprises.

Nutrition Facts : Calories per serving 283

FLAXSEED-CRUSTED SALMON WITH A GRAPE AND WALNUT SALSA



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Number Of Ingredients 0

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 350?. Place the walnuts on a sheet pan and cook until lightly toasted, about 8 minutes. Transfer the walnuts to a cutting board and when cool enough to handle, roughly chop and set aside.Increase the oven temperature to 400?. Line a sheet pan with foil. Using paper towels, pat the fish fillets dry. Evenly coat each salmon fillet with 1/2 tablespoon of the mustard. Season the fillets on all sides with salt and pepper and then sprinkle 1/2 tablespoon of the flaxseed on top of each piece of fish, gently pressing them into the flesh. Place the fish on the lined sheet pan and drizzle each fillet with 1 tablespoon of the olive oil. Transfer to the oven and bake until the fish reaches an internal temperature of 125?, about 10 minutes.Meanwhile, in a medium bowl, whisk together the remaining 4 tablespoons olive oil, the vinegar and honey. Season with a pinch of salt and a twist of black pepper. Add the walnuts, grapes, parsley and scallions and toss together.When the fish is done, remove it from the oven, top each piece with a generous amount of salsa and serve.Source: foodnetwork.comRecipe formatted with the Cook'n Recipe Software from DVO Enterprises.

Nutrition Facts : Calories per serving 283

Tips:

  • Use a high-quality salmon fillet for the best results. Look for one that is wild-caught and sustainably sourced.
  • Make sure the salmon is completely dry before coating it in the flaxseed crust. This will help the crust adhere better.
  • To get a crispy crust, cook the salmon in a hot oven for a short period of time. Do not overcook the salmon, or it will become dry.
  • The grape and walnut salsa is a great way to add flavor and freshness to the salmon. Be sure to use fresh grapes and walnuts for the best results.
  • This dish is best served immediately after it is cooked. The salmon will become tough if it is allowed to sit for too long.

Conclusion:

Flaxseed crusted salmon with a grape and walnut salsa is a delicious and healthy meal that is perfect for any occasion. The salmon is cooked to perfection and the salsa is a great way to add flavor and freshness. This dish is sure to please even the most discerning palate.

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