Salmon with Pistachio Basil Butter

Per serving

471.3kcal
35.7гProteins
32.3гFats
Carbs

I don't remember where I got this recipe but it is totally sinful! We eat ALOT of salmon and I am always looking for new ways to prepare it. This is really different and has a very rich taste. It would be an appropriate dish for a special night or dinner party but is easy enough for a work night.

Ingredients

4 serv.
  • pistachios1⁄4 cup
  • basil leaves10 -15
  • cloves garlic3 -4
  • butter1⁄2 cup
  • lime juice1 teaspoon
  • white wine1⁄2 cup
  • salmon fillets4 (6 ounce)

Step-by-step instructions

  1. 1

    In food processor, combine butter, pistachios, garlic, basil and lime juice.

  2. 2

    Season with salt and pepper.

  3. 3

    Refrigerate.

  4. 4

    Preheat oven to 400.

  5. 5

    Place salmon in buttered baking dish and cover with wine.

  6. 6

    Season with salt and pepper.

  7. 7

    Bake till opaque--about 10 minutes Place 2-3 tablespoons of butter mixture on each piece of salmon.

  8. 8

    Continue baking until done in center-about 5 more minutes or more (depending on thickness of your salmon).

  9. 9

    Garnish with additional basil leaves.

  10. 10

    Serve with rice or angel hair pasta.

Source: food.com
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