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Herb-Crusted Salmon on Greens

Recipe information

  • Yield

    2 Servings

Ingredients

2

tablespoons fresh lime juice

1

teaspoon finely grated peeled fresh ginger

2

teaspoons Dijon mustard

6

tablespoons vegetable oil, divided

2

6- to 7-ounce skinless salmon fillets

2

1/2 tablespoons finely chopped fresh dill, divided

2

1/2 tablespoons finely chopped fresh basil, divided

1

5-ounce bag mixed baby greens

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Preparation

  1. Step 1

    Whisk lime juice, ginger, and mustard in small bowl. Slowly whisk in 4 tablespoons oil. Season dressing with salt and pepper.

    Step 2

    Brush salmon on both sides with 1 tablespoon oil; sprinkle with salt and pepper, then 1 tablespoon dill and 1 tablespoon basil. Press herbs to adhere. Heat 1 tablespoon oil in large nonstick skillet over medium-high heat. Add salmon, herb side down; sauté 4 minutes. Turn over; sauté until salmon is just opaque in center, about 5 minutes.

    Step 3

    Toss greens with remaining herbs and some dressing. Divide between 2 plates. Top with salmon and remaining dressing.