Paleo Pecan-Maple Salmon

Paleo Pecan-Maple Salmon

This recipe is not only easy but healthy and tasty! Paleo, gluten-free and dairy-free!

Prep Time:
15 mins
Cook Time:
12 mins
Additional Time:
2 hrs
Total Time:
2 hrs 27 mins
Yield:
4 servings
Servings:
4

Ingredients

  • 4 (4 ounce) fillets salmon
  • salt and ground black pepper to taste
  • ½ cup pecans
  • 3 tablespoons pure maple syrup
  • 1 tablespoon apple cider vinegar
  • 1 teaspoon smoked paprika
  • ½ teaspoon chipotle pepper powder
  • ½ teaspoon onion powder

Directions

Step 1
Place salmon fillets on a baking sheet and season with salt and black pepper.

Step 2
Combine pecans, maple syrup, vinegar, paprika, chipotle powder, and onion powder in a food processor; pulse until texture is crumbly. Spoon pecan mixture on top of each salmon fillet, coating the entire top surface. Refrigerate coated salmon, uncovered, for 2 to 3 hours.

Step 3
Preheat oven to 425 degrees F (220 degrees C).

Step 4
Bake salmon in the preheated oven until fish flakes easily with a fork, 12 to 14 minutes.

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

350
Calories
23g
Fat
13g
Carbs
24g
Protein
Nutrition Facts
Servings Per Recipe 4
Calories 350
% Daily Value *
Total Fat23g 29%
Saturated Fat3g 17%
Cholesterol66mg 22%
Sodium107mg 5%
Total Carbohydrate13g 5%
Dietary Fiber2g 6%
Total Sugars10g
Protein24g
Vitamin C5mg 25%
Calcium36mg 3%
Iron1mg 6%
Potassium516mg 11%

*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

**Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient.If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.

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