Best Pistachio Crusted Asparagus Recipes

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PISTACHIO-CRUSTED FISH FILLETS



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What a fresh, fun, absolutely delicious way to fix orange roughy in a hurry! Our taste panel relished the nutty crunch of the pistachio and parsley crust. A great way to bring more fish-and omega 3s-to the family table. Marie Stupin - Roanoke, Virginia

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 25m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 egg white, beaten
1/2 cup pistachios, finely chopped
1/3 cup dry bread crumbs
1/4 cup minced fresh parsley
1/2 teaspoon pepper
1/4 teaspoon salt
4 orange roughy fillets (6 ounces each)
4 teaspoons butter, melted

Steps:

  • Place egg white in a shallow bowl. Combine the pistachios, bread crumbs, parsley, pepper and salt in another shallow bowl. Dip fillets in egg white, then pistachio mixture., Place fish on a baking sheet coated with cooking spray. Drizzle with butter. Bake at 450° for 8-10 minutes or until fish flakes easily with a fork.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 295 calories, Fat 13g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 112mg cholesterol, Sodium 444mg sodium, Carbohydrate 11g carbohydrate (2g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 34g protein.

PISTACHIO-CRUSTED SALMON



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Make ordinary salmon extra special by topping it with a pistachio crust. You can have it on the table in under 30 minutes for a quick weeknight meal or a dinner party for guests. Serve with a chilled glass of Sauvignon Blanc.

Provided by France C

Categories     Main Dish Recipes     Seafood Main Dish Recipes     Salmon     Baked Salmon Recipes

Time 25m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 9

¼ cup crushed pistachios
2 tablespoons panko bread crumbs
1 tablespoon grated Parmesan cheese
1 tablespoon butter, melted
4 (6 ounce) fillets salmon with skin, center cut
salt and ground black pepper to taste
2 tablespoons olive oil
1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
4 lemon wedges

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
  • Combine pistachios, panko bread crumbs, Parmesan cheese, and butter in a small bowl; stir with a fork until evenly combined.
  • Lightly season salmon fillets with salt and pepper on both sides.
  • Heat olive oil in a large oven-safe skillet over medium heat. Sear salmon fillets, flesh-side down, for 2 to 3 minutes. Turn heat off and flip salmon pieces over so skin side is down. Brush tops of salmon evenly with Dijon mustard. Top with pistachio mixture, pressing mixture down onto salmon.
  • Bake in the preheated oven until salmon flakes easily with a fork, 10 to 12 minutes. Serve with lemon wedges.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 458.5 calories, Carbohydrate 6.8 g, Cholesterol 107.9 mg, Fat 32 g, Fiber 1.5 g, Protein 36.2 g, SaturatedFat 7.1 g, Sodium 322.3 mg, Sugar 0.7 g

ASPARAGUS AND PISTACHIO SALAD



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Provided by Food Network

Time 8h25m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 15

2 cups asparagus tips, blanched
1 cup fava beans, blanched
3/4 cup pistachios, shelled
4 cups mixed baby lettuce
Salt and freshly ground black pepper
Salt and freshly ground black pepper
1/4 cup lemon juice
3 tablespoons Lemon Oil, recipe follows
3/4 teaspoon honey
1 teaspoon Dijon
3/4 tablespoon sherry vinegar
1 quart canola oil
4 lemons, zested in strips
1/4 bunch lemon thyme
1/4 stick lemongrass

Steps:

  • Toss together asparagus, fava beans, and pistachios. Add to lettuce. Combine vinaigrette ingredients and season to taste with salt and pepper. Dress the salad with lemon vinaigrette. Season, to taste.
  • Put all ingredients in a pot and warm gently for about 10 minutes Infuse overnight and strain.

PISTACHIO CRUSTED CHICKEN



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This recipe is so easy, and very elegant. Anyone can make it, and everyone will enjoy it!

Provided by Julie

Categories     Meat and Poultry Recipes     Chicken     Chicken Breast Recipes     Breaded

Time 30m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 cup chopped pistachios
½ cup bread crumbs
2 tablespoons Dijon mustard
2 tablespoons olive oil
2 tablespoons honey
salt and pepper to taste
2 large skinless, boneless chicken breast halves, cut into 1-inch strips

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 500 degrees F (260 degrees C). Lightly coat a baking sheet with cooking spray.
  • Mix together pistachios and bread crumbs in a shallow bowl. In a separate bowl, stir together Dijon mustard, olive oil, honey, salt and pepper until smooth. Dip chicken into Dijon mixture to coat, then coat with bread crumbs. Place onto prepared baking sheet.
  • Place into preheated oven and turn the oven down to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Bake until the chicken is no longer pink and the pistachio coating is golden brown, about 20 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 459.1 calories, Carbohydrate 28.6 g, Cholesterol 65.9 mg, Fat 23.5 g, Fiber 3.9 g, Protein 34.9 g, SaturatedFat 3.2 g, Sodium 497 mg, Sugar 12 g

PISTACHIO ORANGE ASPARAGUS



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We're so pleased to have finally gotten an asparagus bed established! Now when I have a bounty of those tender spears, I pull out this recipe. Orange and pistachios complement the asparagus beautifully. -Janice Mitchell Aurora, Colorado

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 15m

Yield 12 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 6

2 pounds fresh asparagus, trimmed
6 tablespoons coarsely chopped pistachios
3/4 cup butter, cubed
1/4 cup orange juice
2 teaspoons grated orange zest
Dash pepper

Steps:

  • In a saucepan, bring 1 in. of water to a boil. Place asparagus in a steamer basket over water; cover and steam for 5 minutes or until crisp-tender; drain. Place asparagus on a serving platter and keep warm., In a skillet over medium heat, cook pistachios in butter for 3-4 minutes or until lightly browned. Add orange juice and zest; heat through. Pour over asparagus. Sprinkle with pepper.

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