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costco salmon pesto butter

Costco Salmon Pesto Butter Recipe

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Prep Time: 10 minutes
Cook Time: 20 minutes
Total Time: 30 minutes
Course: Dinner
Cuisine: Italian, Mediterranean
Keyword: costco salmon pesto butter recipe
Servings: 8
Calories: 230kcal

Equipment

  • Measuring spoons
  • Small bowl
  • Oven or Air fryer
  • Baking pan and Fork.

Ingredients

  • 4 tablespoons unsalted butter: High-quality butter for a luxurious velvety sauce.
  • 2 lbs Premium salmon: Succulent salmon for a delightful seafood experience.
  • 0.2 oz roughly 5.67 grams dill weed: Fragrant dill with citrusy undertones, enhancing the dish's richness.
  • 2 tablespoons pesto: Exquisite basil-infused pesto for a burst of freshness and herbal notes.

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 400°F (or air fryer according to manufacturer's instructions).
  • In a small bowl, combine butter and pesto using a fork until well blended.
  • Lay salmon on a baking pan or in an air fryer basket, skin-side down.
  • Spread the pesto-butter mixture over the top of the salmon.
  • Sprinkle dill weed on top of the pesto-butter mixture.
  • Bake in preheated oven for 15-17 minutes, or air fry for 10-15 minutes (adjusting for thickness).
  • Serve with your favorite sides and enjoy!

Notes

  • Make sure to use fresh and high-quality salmon for this recipe.
  • You can use either store-bought or homemade pesto for this dish.
  • The salmon should be cooked until it is just cooked through, about 15 minutes.
  • Be careful not to overcook the salmon as it can become dry.
  • To add extra flavor, you can add freshly chopped herbs to the pesto butter.
  • If you don’t have any fresh garlic, you can use powdered garlic instead.
  • You can use either salted or unsalted butter for this recipe.

Nutrition

Calories: 230kcal
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