Wasabi Pea Crusted Salmon with Orange Broccoli

This easy 30-minute meal is bursting with flavor and good-for-you superfoods!

SERVINGS

4

PREP TIME

N/A

COOK TIME

30 min

Ingredients

  • 1/4
    cup wasabi peas
  • 1/4
    cup sesame seeds (a mix of black and white is beautiful)
  • 2
    teaspoons fresh lime zest
  • 1 1/2
    tablespoons avocado oil, divided
  • 4
    4-ounce fillets skin-on salmon

For the broccoli:

  • 1
    tablespoon avocado oil
  • 2
    teaspoons slivered garlic
  • 3/4
    pound broccoli, washed, trimmed and cut into florets
  • 1
    tablespoon fresh orange zest
  • 4
    tablespoons freshly squeezed orange juice
  • 1/4
    teaspoon sea salt

For serving:

  • 1/4
    cup Chosen Foods Avocado Wasabi Mayo

Directions

  1. 1

    Heat oven to 425 F.

  2. 2

    Blend wasabi peas briefly in a food processor until ground but with some coarsely crushed pieces.

  3. 3

    Blend wasabi peas briefly in a food processor until ground but with some coarsely crushed pieces.

  4. 4

    Generously oil a rimmed baking sheet with remaining oil. Arrange salmon filets, skin side down, on baking sheet.

  5. 5

    Mound the ground wasabi pea and sesame seed mixture on top; roast for 10 minutes or until salmon is opaque in the center.

  6. 6

    While salmon is roasting, heat 1 tablespoon avocado oil in a sauté pan over medium heat. Add garlic and sauté for 30 seconds.

  7. 7

    Raise the heat to medium-high; add broccoli, orange zest, orange juice and sea salt.

  8. 8

    Cover pan and let steam on medium-high for 3-5 minutes until broccoli is bright green.

  9. 9

    Serve salmon and broccoli with Chosen Foods Avocado Wasabi Mayo on the side.