5 Ingredient Pesto Baked Salmon

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Five ingredients lend a vast amount of space to this rapid pesto baked salmon. The recipe is a Yummly indigenous native created by [Sara Mellas](https://www.yummly.com/dish/author/Sara%20Mellas).

The ingredient of 5 Ingredient Pesto Baked Salmon

  • 4 salmon fillets atlantic 5 oz each
  • 1 2 teaspoon salt
  • black pepper to taste
  • 1 4 cup basil pesto
  • 1 2 lemon for serving

The Instruction of 5 ingredient pesto baked salmon

  • preheat the oven to 400u00b0f
  • line a baking sheet with parchment paper
  • gently pat salmon fillets dry with paper towels place on the baking sheet skin side down
  • sprinkle the tops of the salmon with the salt and black pepper
  • spoon an equal amount of basil pesto sauce over each salmon fillet spread to coat each fillet with an even layer
  • bake the salmon on middle rack of oven until it flakes easily with a fork 12 15 minutes
  • check to see that salmon is done remove from oven or add time as needed
  • squeeze fresh lemon juice over salmon if desired serve immediately refrigerate leftovers in an airtight container for up to two days

Nutritions of 5 Ingredient Pesto Baked Salmon

@type: nutritioninformation
@type: 240 calories
@type: 3 grams
@type: 60 milligrams
@type: 15 grams
@type: 1 grams
@type: 23 grams
@type: 3 5 grams
@type: 360 milligrams