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Pesto Salmon with Green Beans

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Pesto Salmon with Green Beans

Yield: 4 servings
Prep Time: 15 minutes
Cook Time: 30 minutes
Zesty Pesto Salmon contrasted with delicious green beans makes a low fat, low calorie meal. 

ingredients:

4 salmon filets without skin
4 tablespoons of prepared pesto
1/2 cups of raw pine nuts
1/2 pounds of raw green beans (trimmed please)
1 tsp of canola oil.
salt and pepper (to taste)
1 small red potato sliced on a mandolin
1 tablespoon of olive oil

directions:
1. Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F. Place the salmon in an oven proof baking dish and bake for 20 minutes.

2. Meanwhile, bring a small pot of salted water to a boil. Add the green beans and cook for about 5 minutes, or until they are easily speared through with a fork. Drain the water and run the green beans until ice cold water until they are cool to the touch. 

3. Place the pine nuts in a dry skillet over medium heat at toast them carefully for about 4 minutes, turning them with a wooden spoon so they toasted evenly. 

4. With the olive oil, heat it to high heat. Place the waxy potatoes and fry it until crispy. 

5. In a small bowl toss the pine nuts, green beans, and olive oil with a pinch of fine sea salt. 

6. Place the salmon on a large plate and serve the green beans on the side.

Nutrition Facts

Amount Per Serving
Calories 35Calories from Fat 15
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 2g3%
Saturated Fat 0g0%
Trans Fat
Cholesterol 0mg0%
Sodium 200mg8%
Potassium 110mg3%
Total Carbohydrate 4g1%
Dietary Fiber 2g8%
Sugars 2g
Protein 1g
Vitamin A8%
Vitamin C10%
Calcium2%
Iron4%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your Daily Values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

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