Macadamia-Crusted Salmon Recipe
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Macadamia-Crusted Salmon

By: Dee Dee Rici 
"One evening when my husband and I went out to dinner, he ordered a salmon dish that sounded interesting. It was wonderful. When I tried duplicating it at home, he said mine was as good as, if not better than, the original. That made my day!"

This Kitchen Approved Recipe has an average star rating of 4.5 Rate/Review | Read Reviews (13)

Prep Time:
5 Min
Cook Time:
15 Min
Ready In:
20 Min

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Original Recipe Yield 2 servings
 

Ingredients

  • 2 salmon steaks (1 inch thick)
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon coarsely ground pepper
  • 1 egg white
  • 1/2 cup chopped macadamia nuts
  • 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
  • 2 tablespoons butter or margarine
  • 2 tablespoons minced fresh parsley
  • 1 teaspoon lemon juice
  • Hot cooked rice

Directions

  1. Sprinkle fish with salt and pepper. In a shallow bowl, whisk egg white until frothy. Dip fish in egg white, then coat with nuts. Gently pat nut mixture onto fish.
  2. In a skillet, cook fish in oil over medium heat for about 6-8 minutes on each side or until fish flakes easily with a fork. Meanwhile, melt butter. Stir in parsley and lemon juice. Drizzle over fish. Serve with rice.
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The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Mar. 2, 2009 by 5kay   view full review
Great dish and so easy to make. However, I did not have macadamian nuts so I substitued for...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Apr. 3, 2009 by Sandi R.   view full review
My husband absolutely loved it - but I have my reservations. I also added grated parmesan to...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 7, 2007 by Lynn   view full review
very easy and very good
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Sep. 1, 2009 by Sarah   view full review
Absolutely wonderful! I was out of macadamia nuts so I used cashews and the filets came out...
The reviewer gave this recipe 2 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Feb. 11, 2010 by Jblazona   view full review
This recipe was really easy to make but I have to agree with the other comments that it did...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Feb. 25, 2011 by Imnotbobbyflay   view full review
I loved the simplicity of this recipe but I tweaked it a little bit. I heated some orange...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 7, 2010 by shiri15   view full review
i added a homemade mango/tomato topping to put on the salmon when serving. it really added a...
The reviewer gave this recipe 3 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 19, 2010 by MONA1117   view full review
This was just okay. Maybe I had too high of expectations, but I thought this would have more...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 17, 2009 by Kitchen Ninja   view full review
I used cashews because I couldn't find any macadamia nuts and this dish was pretty much...
The reviewer gave this recipe 3 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 6, 2010 by jeeprubakins   view full review
The cooking time wasn't exactly right on this recipe. It needed to cook a little longer.

 

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