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Pesto Salmon Recipe

Recipe by Skinnytaste
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Pesto Salmon Recipe

About This 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.

Ingredients

  • 2 5-ounce salmon fillets (skin on)
  • 2 tablespoons prepared pesto
  • 2 tablespoons shredded Parmesan cheese

Instructions

  1. Spritz the basket with olive oil to prevent sticking.
  2. Spread 1 tablespoon of pesto over the top of each salmon. Sprinkle each with 1 tablespoon Parmesan cheese on top.
  3. Air fry 7 minutes at 400°F, or longer depending on thickness of the salmon.
  4. Preheat the oven to 425F.  Spritz a small sheet pan with olive oil.
  5. Spread 1 tablespoon of pesto over the top of each salmon. Sprinkle each with 1 tablespoon Parmesan cheese on top.
  6. Bake 10 to 12 minutes, depending on thickness of the salmon.
Source: This recipe is from Skinnytaste. Used with attribution. Full original recipe with photos and notes available at the source link.
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