Mustard-Crusted Salmon

Total Time:Prep: 15 min. Bake: 20 min.

Recipe by Judy Wilson

Tested by Taste of Home Test Kitchen

Updated on Sep. 30, 2022

OUR DAUGHTER sent us whole salmon for Christmas one year, so I searched the web and found this recipe. I have served this with a wild rice pilaf, and a green vegetable. With these colors, it makes a lovely presentation. --Judy Wilson, Sun City West, Arizona

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Mustard-Crusted Salmon

Yield:2 servings
Prep:15 min
Cook:20 min

Ingredients

  • 3-1/2 teaspoons cider vinegar
  • 1 tablespoon sugar
  • 1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
  • 3/4 teaspoon ground mustard
  • 2 tablespoons canola oil
  • 2 salmon fillets (6 ounces each)
  • 1/4 teaspoon dried thyme
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1/8 teaspoon pepper
  • 1/2 cup soft bread crumbs
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Directions

  1. In a blender, combine the vinegar, sugar and mustards; cover and process until smooth. While processing, gradually add oil in a steady stream.
  2. Place salmon, skin side down, in a greased 8-in. square baking dish. Sprinkle with thyme, salt and pepper.
  3. Spread mustard mixture over fillets; gently press bread crumbs on top. Bake, uncovered, at 375° for 20-25 minutes or until fish flakes easily with a fork.