Prep time: 5 minutes
Cook time: 15 minutes
Serves: 6

Ingredients

¼ c. Dijon mustard
¼ c. fresh cilantro, finely chopped, divided
1½ T. pure maple syrup
6 6-oz. center-cut salmon fillets, preferably wild-caught Alaskan
Sea salt and black pepper, to taste

Optional side:

4 c. mixed salad greens
Salad dressing of choice

Directions

  1. Preheat oven to 400°F and line a large, rimmed baking sheet with parchment paper or a Silpat® mat.
  2. Combine the mustard, half the cilantro, and maple syrup in a bowl. Put the salmon fillets on the prepared baking sheet and season with salt and black pepper, to taste.
  3. Evenly divide the mustard mixture and spread on each salmon fillet. Place in pre-heated oven and roast until just cooked through, approximately 12-15 minutes.
  4. Remove from oven and sprinkle with the remaining cilantro. Serve immediately with a crisp, green side salad and your favorite dressing.