CILANTRO-TOPPED SALMON

Cilantro-Topped Salmon image

"This has been a favorite with everyone who has tried it," Nancy Culbert assures from Whitehorn, California. A tongue-tingling cilantro-lime sauce compliments tender salmon fillets in the pleasing entree.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Dinner

Time 30m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 8

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Ingredients

1-1/2 pounds salmon fillets
1/4 cup lime juice divided
1/2 cup minced fresh cilantro
3 tablespoons thinly sliced green onions
1 tablespoon finely chopped jalapeno pepper
1 tablespoon olive oil
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon pepper

Steps:

Place salmon skin side down in a 13-in. x 9-in. baking dish coated with cooking spray. Drizzle with 1-1/2 teaspoons lime juice. , In a small bowl, combine the cilantro, onions, jalapeno, oil, salt, pepper and remaining lime juice. Spread over salmon. Bake, uncovered, at 350° for 20-25 minutes or until fish flakes easily with a fork.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 232 calories, Fat 15g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 67mg cholesterol, Sodium 166mg sodium, Carbohydrate 1g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 23g protein. Diabetic Exchanges