BAKED SALMON WITH PARMESAN AND PARSLEY CRUST
BAKED SALMON WITH PARMESAN AND PARSLEY CRUST
BAKED SALMON WITH PARMESAN AND PARSLEY CRUST

Ingredients
  • 6 x 150g/5oz salmon fillets
  • skinned
  • salt and freshly ground black pepper
  • 150g/6oz cream cheese
  • small clove garlic
  • crushed
  • ½ lemon
  • grated rind only
  • 25g/1oz fresh white breadcrumbs
  • 25g/1oz fresh
  • coarsely grated parmesan
  • 2 tbsp chopped fresh parsley
  • plus extra to garnish
  • paprika
Directions
  • Preheat the oven to 200C/180C Fan/Gas 6.
  • Season both sides of the salmon fillets and place on a greased baking sheet or roasting tin.
  • Mash the cream cheese with the garlic
  • salt and pepper and lemon rind.
  • Divide into six and spread on top of each salmon fillet.
  • Mix the breadcrumbs
  • parmesan and parsley in a small bowl and season.
  • Sprinkle on top of the cream cheese mixture and dust with paprika.
  • Bake in the oven for about 15 minutes. To tell when the salmon is done
  • it will have changed from translucent to an opaque pink.
  • Serve immediately
  • garnished with chopped parsley.