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🍽️ Crunchy Salmon with Herb-Walnut Crust
660 kcal · 45 min · 4 servings
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Ingredients
- 800 g salmon fillet(s) (with skin)
- 1 organic lemon(s)
- 1 garlic clove(s)
- 1 bunch parsley, flat-leaf
- 1 sprig sage
- 60 g walnuts
- 40 g Italian hard cheese (such as Parmesan or Grana Padano) (freshly grated)
- 1 tbsp butter, softened
- 250 g whole milk yogurt
- some sea salt and pepper (black, from the mill)
- butter for the dish
Instructions
- 1. Rinse the salmon fillets under cold water.
- 2. Pat the fish completely dry with kitchen paper.
- 3. Remove any remaining bones with tweezers.
- 4. Rinse the lemon with hot water and dry it.
- 5. Grate the lemon peel finely (zest).
- 6. Peel the garlic and chop it finely.
- 7. Wash the parsley and sage and shake off excess water.
- 8. Chop the herbs and the walnuts finely.
- 9. Put lemon zest, garlic, herbs, nuts, Grana Padano, salt, and pepper into a bowl.
- 10. Add one tablespoon of soft butter.
- 11. Mix everything until you have a uniform paste.
- 12. Preheat the oven to 200 degrees Celsius with top and bottom heat.
- 13. Set the temperature to 180 degrees Celsius if you are using fan-assisted cooking (convection).
- 14. Grease a baking dish with butter.
- 15. Place the salmon fillets skin-side down in the dish.
- 16. Spread the herb-nut mixture evenly over the fish.
- 17. Press the crust down gently with your hands.
- 18. Put the dish in the oven.
- 19. Bake the fish for about 25 minutes.
- 20. Season the well-chilled yogurt with salt and pepper.
- 21. Serve the yogurt alongside the salmon.
Nutrition per serving
- kcal: 660
- Protein: 51 g · Fett/Fat: 49 g · Carbs: 5 g