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Pesto Salmon Recipe

If you love my parmesan salmon recipe, you will love this easy, 3-ingredient, tasty Pesto Salmon! Make it in the air fryer or oven.

Prep Time
2 mins
Cook Time
2 mins
Total Time
14 mins
Servings: 2 servings
Calories: 290 kcal
Course: Main Course , Dinner
Cuisine: American , Italian-American Fussion

Ingredients

  • 2 ounce salmon fillets (skin on)
  • 2 tablespoons prepared pesto
  • 2 tablespoons shredded Parmesan cheese

Instructions

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  1. Spritz the basket with olive oil to prevent sticking.
  2. Preheat the oven to 425F.  Spritz a small sheet pan with olive oil.
  3. Spread 1 tablespoon of pesto over the top of each salmon. Sprinkle each with 1 tablespoon Parmesan cheese on top.
  4. Spread 1 tablespoon of pesto over the top of each salmon. Sprinkle each with 1 tablespoon Parmesan cheese on top.
  5. Air fry 7 minutes at 400°F, or longer depending on thickness of the salmon.
  6. Bake 10 to 12 minutes, depending on thickness of the salmon.

Nutrition Information

Serving 1piece salmon Calories 290kcal (15%) Carbohydrates 2g (1%) Protein 30g (60%) Fat 17g (26%) Saturated Fat 3g (15%) Cholesterol 83.5mg (28%) Sodium 230mg (10%) Sugar 0.5g (1%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 2servings

Amount Per Serving

Calories 290

% Daily Value*

Serving 1piece salmon
Calories 290kcal 15%
Carbohydrates 2g 1%
Protein 30g 60%
Fat 17g 26%
Saturated Fat 3g 15%
Cholesterol 83.5mg 28%
Sodium 230mg 10%
Sugar 0.5g 1%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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