This Crispy Quinoa-Crusted Salmon features a delightful mix of quinoa and breadcrumbs for an appetizing crust, great texture, and added nutrition. Served with a side salad, it's a perfect weeknight meal that's full of flavor and ready in under 30 minutes!
In another bowl, combine the seasoned breadcrumbs, cooked quinoa, salt, garlic powder, and dried parsley.
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Heat the olive oil in a nonstick skillet over medium-high heat.
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Dip each salmon fillet into the whisked egg, then gently press both sides into the quinoa-breadcrumbs mixture to coat well.
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Place the salmon fillets in the skillet, cook for 5-6 minutes, and then flip. Cook for an additional 4-5 minutes until the crust is golden and the salmon is cooked through.
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Garnish the salmon fillets with chopped fresh chives and serve hot.