Pan-Seared Salmon with Pumpkin Seed-Cilantro Pesto

Pan-Seared Salmon with Pumpkin Seed-Cilantro Pesto

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PRINT RECIPE This fall inspired pesto is as versatile as Pride of Bristol Bay wild sockeye salmon. It pairs perfectly with rice, pasta, roasted vegetables, and chicken, too. Try it on seared or...

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Cooking tools:

  • Food processor
  • Nonstick skillet
  • Stove
  • Chef's knife
  • Cutting board
  • Measuring spoon
  • Measuring cup
  • Pepper mill
  • Paper towel
  • Spoon
  • Plate

Ingredients

  • 2 1/2 teaspoons plus 1/4 cup extra-virgin olive oil, divided
  • 1/2 cup shelled pumpkin seeds (pepitas)
  • 1/2 cup (firmly packed) cilantro leaves and stems
  • 1/2 teaspoon cracked coriander seeds
  • 1/2 garlic clove, coarsely chopped
  • 1 tablespoon (or more) fresh lime juice
  • Kosher salt
  • freshly ground black pepper
  • 4 6-ounce salmon fillets (preferably wild)
  • 1 lime, cut into 4 wedges

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