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INGREDIENTS

1 tbsp unsalted pumpkin seeds
1½ tsp butter, melted
¼ tsp freshly grated lime zest
1 tbsp lime juice
⅛ tsp chili powder
2 (4 ounce) salmon fillets, skinned
¼ tsp kosher salt
⅛ tsp freshly ground pepper

RECIPE

  • Toast pumpkin seeds by placing in a small dry skillet and cook them over medium heat stirring frequently until fragrant and lightly brown.
  • Place in a small bowl with butter, lime zest, lime juice and chili powder, toss to coat.
  • Heat a nonstick skillet over medium heat, add ½ tablespoon olive and swirl to coat.
  • Sprinkle salmon with salt and pepper, add to the pan and cook until browned and just cooked through in the center, 2 to 4 minutes per side.
  • Place salmon on plates, put butter-lime mixture in pan to warm through and then drizzle evenly over each fillet.
  • Serve with ½ cup of your favorite wild rice (suggested is Uncle Ben’s Long Grain and Wild Rice Blend).
 

SERVING SUGGESTION

SERVING SIZE:
 1 fillet with sauce

NUMBER OF SERVINGS:
 2

NUTRITION FACTS
 
Calories  267

Total Fat  18 g  
Saturated Fat g  

Sodium 360  mg

Total Carbohydrates g

Fiber g

Protein 24  g
 

This information is for educational purposes only. It does not replace the advice of your physician. If you have any medical concerns or issues, contact your physician.