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Pistachio Crusted Halibut in Just 30 Minutes – Irresistible!

pistachio crusted halibut

A delicious and easy-to-make pistachio-crusted halibut that’s perfect for a healthy dinner.

Ingredients

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  • 4 halibut fillets (6 oz each)
  • 1 cup shelled pistachios, finely chopped
  • 1/4 cup breadcrumbs
  • 2 tbsp Dijon mustard
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 tsp lemon zest
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1/4 tsp black pepper

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 400°F (200°C).
  2. Mix pistachios, breadcrumbs, lemon zest, salt, and pepper in a bowl.
  3. Brush each halibut fillet with Dijon mustard.
  4. Press the pistachio mixture onto the top of each fillet.
  5. Heat olive oil in an oven-safe skillet over medium heat.
  6. Sear the halibut crust-side down for 2 minutes.
  7. Flip and transfer the skillet to the oven.
  8. Bake for 10-12 minutes until the fish flakes easily.

Notes

  • Use fresh halibut for the best texture.
  • Toast pistachios lightly for extra flavor.
  • Serve with a side of roasted vegetables.

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