Salmon with pepita-lime butter (recipe)

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Salmon with pepita-lime butter (recipe)
NameSalmon with pepita-lime butter
IngredientsButter Lime zest Lime juice Chili powder Salmon fillet Salt Fresh ground pepper
Cooktime (in hours)0.25
Preptime (in hours)0.25
Totaltime (in hours)0.5
Keto friendlinessKeto friendly
Calories195.1
Fat9.9
Protein24.6
Carbohydrate1.2
Fiber0.4
Net carbohydrates0.8
Sugar0.2
Saturated fat3.1
Cholesterol (mg)59.9
Sodium404.5
Servings4
Yield4
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Salmon with pepita-lime butter (recipe) is a keto friendly food item with net carbohydrates of 0-1 per serving.
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Recipe instructions

  1. Toast pepitas (place pepitas in a small dry skillet and cook over medium-low heat, stirring constantly, until fragrant and lightly browned, 2 to 4 minutes. )
  2. Place toasted pepitas in a small bowl with butter, lime zest, lime juice and chili powder.
  3. Generously coat a large nonstick skillet with cooking spray and place over medium heat.
  4. Sprinkle salmon with salt and pepper, add to the pan and cook until browned and just cooked through in the center, 2 to 4 minutes per side. Remove the pan from the heat. Transfer the salmon to a plate.
  5. Add the butter-lime mixture to the hot pan; stir until the butter is melted. Serve the salmon topped with the sauce.
  6. Additional serving suggestions: Serve with wild rice and steamed vegetables.
  7. PER SERVING: 259 Calories; 17 g Fat; 5 g Sat; 5 g Mono; 74 mg Cholesterol; 2 g Carbohydrates; 24 g Protein; 0 g Fiber; 360 mg Sodium; 458 mg Potassium.
  8. Exchanges: 3 lean meat, 1 fat.
  9. TIP: To skin the salmon: Place a salmon fillet on a clean cutting board, skin side down. Starting at the tail end, slip the blade of a long, sharp knife between the fish flesh and the skin, holding the skin down firmly with your other hand. Gently push the blade along at a 30 8 angle, separating the fillet from the skin without cutting through either
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