Pineapple Crusted Salmon Recipes

MAPLE-GLAZED SALMON WITH PINEAPPLE

Steps:

• Whisk together the maple syrup and mustard in a small pan, and bring to a boil over medium heat.
• Simmer until slightly thickened, and remove from heat. Set aside.
• Place salmon in a foil-lined 9x13" baking dish. Season with salt and pepper.
• Scatter the pineapple and jalapneo around the salmon. Brush the salmon with the syrup mixture.
• Broil for 5-7 minutes or until salmon flakes easily.
• Serve with the pineapple and jalapeno.
• Rice is wonderful with this.

MAPLE-GLAZED SALMON WITH PINEAPPLE

Steps:

• Combine 2 tablespoons maple syrup, soy sauce, lemon juice, and ginger in a bowl. Place salmon into the marinade and turn to coat. Marinate for at least 15 minutes, but no longer than 30.
• For the glaze, mix remaining 2 tablespoons maple syrup and Cajun seasoning together in a bowl. Set aside until ready to use.
• Set an oven rack about 6 inches from the heat source and preheat the oven's broiler to low.
• Line a rimmed baking sheet with foil and lightly spray with cooking spray. Remove the salmon from the marinade and pat dry with paper towels. Place salmon, skin side-down, and pineapple, onto the sheet and brush with the glaze.
• Broil in the preheated oven until salmon easily flakes with a fork and reaches an internal temperature of 145 degrees F (62 degrees C), 13 to 15 minutes.

PISTACHIO-CRUSTED SALMON

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
• Combine pistachios, panko bread crumbs, Parmesan cheese, and butter in a small bowl; stir with a fork until evenly combined.
• Lightly season salmon fillets with salt and pepper on both sides.
• Heat olive oil in a large oven-safe skillet over medium heat. Sear salmon fillets, flesh-side down, for 2 to 3 minutes. Turn heat off and flip salmon pieces over so skin side is down. Brush tops of salmon evenly with Dijon mustard. Top with pistachio mixture, pressing mixture down onto salmon.
• Bake in the preheated oven until salmon flakes easily with a fork, 10 to 12 minutes. Serve with lemon wedges.

PINEAPPLE CRUSTED SALMON

Steps:

• In a measuring cup or small bowl combine first 6 ingredients (pineapple w/ juice - salt); set aside for 20 minutes.
• Preheat oven to 350-degrees F.
• Line a baking pan with aluminum foil and then sprayed with Pam.
• Place fish fillets in pan skin side down leaving at least 1 inch between them.
• Top each fillet with pineapple mixture, evenly coating the top of the fish.
• Bake for 10 minutes per inch of fish thickness or until fish is cooked through but not dry.
• If topping is still moiste place fish under broiler for a minute or so or until excess moisture evaporates and fish starts color.