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Almond Crusted Salmon - a quick, easy, delicious crispy salmon recipe requiring only a few basic ingredients. This crusted salmon is Paleo, Whole30, Keto, and delicious! | TheRoastedRoot.net
Servings: 6 servings

Almond Crusted Salmon

4.67 from 3 votes
Crispy almond-crusted salmon with a perfectly crispy outside and tender inside
Prep Time: 20 minutes
Cook Time: 20 minutes
Total Time: 40 minutes

Ingredients

  • 2 1/4 lbs salmon cut into 4 to 6 fillets
  • 1 large egg
  • 1 Tbsp water
  • 1 Tbsp stone ground mustard or mustard of choice
  • 1 1/2 cups almond flour
  • 1 1/2 tsp sea salt
  • 1 tsp dried oregano
  • 1 tsp dried thyme
  • 1 lemon sliced into wedges for serving

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 425 degrees F and line a large baking sheet with parchment paper.
  • Whisk together the egg, water, and stone ground mustard in a bowl until well-combined.
  • In a mixing bowl, stir together the almond flour, sea salt, dried oregano, and thyme until well-combined.
  • Dredge each salmon fillet in the egg mixture, then transfer it to the almond-herb mixture. Use your hands to coat the whole surface of the fish in the almond mixture.
  • Transfer the fillets to the parchment-lined baking sheet and bake in the preheated oven 15 to 20 minutes, or until salmon is cooked through and crispy.
  • Serve almond crusted salmon with lemon wedges and your choice of side dishes and enjoy.

Nutrition

Serving: 1of 6, Calories: 389kcal, Carbohydrates: 7g, Protein: 41g, Fat: 21g, Fiber: 1g, Sugar: 1g
Course: Main Dishes
Cuisine: American
Keyword: almond crusted salmon, almond flour, breaded salmon recipe, healthy, paleo, paleo crusted salmon, salmon recipes, whole30
Author: Julia