Pesto Crusted Salmon - an easy weeknight dinner
If you are looking for a quick and easy weeknight dinner, this pesto crusted salmon is so delicious and done in under 30 minutes. It's one of my favorite flavorful healthy recipes, and you'll love it, too.
Prep Time 5 minutes mins
Cook Time 30 minutes mins
Total Time 35 minutes mins
Course dinner recipes, healthy dinner, weeknight dinner
- ½ c. basil pesto
- ⅓ c. panko breadcrumbs
- 1 lb salmon filet
Preheat your oven to 350F.
In a small bowl, combine pesto and panko bread crumbs until you have a wet sand texture.
Set aside your pesto mixture and pat your salmon filets dry.
Place your salmon on a baking sheet and spread the pesto bread crumb mixture on top of the salmon.
Bake at 350F for 25-30 minutes, depending on how you prefer your salmon cooked and the thickness of the salmon.
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