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Sunflower Crusted Salmon

Sunflower Crusted Salmon
HelloFreshSeafood
✓ Available this week · Oct 5 to Oct 11, 2026
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⏱ ~10 min  ·  🍽 2 servings  ·  📊 Medium  ·  💰 $9-$12/serving
✓ High protein
Nutrition Facts
2 serving(s)
Calories840
Total Fat63g
Total Carbohydrate32g
Dietary Fiber6g
Protein36g
Sodium670mg
Per serving, as packaged by HelloFresh. Sat. fat & sugars not reported by provider.
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MealFan's take
Solid choice
A mid priced seafood that 10% heavier than the average seafood meal and ranks in the 46th percentile for protein.
Value4/5
Protein4/5
Lightness2/5
Ease5/5
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📊 How this meal stacks up
Benchmarked against every meal in our database
Protein rank
46th pctl
More total protein than 46% of 7,411 meals
Protein density
4.3g /100cal
More protein per calorie than 29% of meals
Protein value
$0.25 /g protein
At $9.00 a serving. Services we track run $0.16 to $1.19 per gram of protein
vs Seafood average
10% heavier
This840
Avg763
🧾 Diet fit
Based on this meal's macros per serving
✓ High protein ›✕ Low carb✕ Keto-friendly✕ Under 500 cal✓ High fiber✕ Lower sodium
Allergens & dietary
Contains Allergens are not itemized by this provider, check the package label before cooking.
Dietary ✓ High Protein✓ Pork-free
Details are sourced from the meal provider and can change between weeks. Facilities are not certified allergen free and trace cross contact is possible. If you have a serious allergy, always confirm against the package label.
Ingredients
Baby Lettuce
Sunflower Seeds
Lemon
Honey Dijon Dressing
Parmesan Cheese
Apple
Mayonnaise
Panko Breadcrumbs
Dijon Mustard
Hot Sauce
Salmon
Salt
Black Pepper
Sugar
Olive Oil
Cooking Oil
Butter
How to make it
1
Step 1
Adjust rack to top position and preheat oven to 450 degrees. Wash and dry produce. Finely chop sunflower seeds. Finely chop half the Parmesan (you’ll use the rest in Step 5). Zest half the lemon. Quarter lemon.
2
Step 2
Place 1 TBSP butter (2 TBSP for 4 servings) in a medium microwave-safe bowl. Microwave until melted, 30 seconds.Let cool slightly, then stir in sunflower seeds, chopped Parmesan, lemon zest, half the panko (all for 4), and a pinch of salt and pepper.
3
Step 3
Pat chicken* dry with paper towels; season all over with salt and pepper. Place on a lightly oiled baking sheet. Evenly spread tops of chicken with mustard. Mound with sunflower coating, pressing to adhere.Roast on top rack until browned and cooked through, 15-20 minutes.
4
Step 4
Meanwhile, in a small bowl, combine honey Dijon dressing, mayonnaise, and hot sauce.
5
Step 5
Trim and discard root end from lettuce; chop leaves into bite-size pieces. Core and thinly slice apple.In a large bowl, whisk together 1 TBSP honey Dijon mayo (2 TBSP for 4 servings), a large drizzle of olive oil, a pinch of sugar, salt, pepper, and as much lemon juice as you like. TIP: If the dressing tastes too tangy, add another pinch of sugar. If it’s not tangy enough, add another squeeze of lemon juice. Add lettuce, apple, and remaining Parmesan to bowl with dressing; toss to coat.
6
Step 6
Divide chicken and salad between plates. Drizzle chicken with as much remaining honey Dijon mayo as you like. Serve with any remaining lemon wedges and any remaining honey Dijon mayo on the side.
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Brand
HelloFresh
Category
Seafood
Difficulty
Medium
Price / serving
$9-$12/serving

Nutrition Per Serving

840
kcal
Calories
36
grams
Protein
32
grams
Carbs
63
grams
Fat
6
grams
Fiber
670
mg
Sodium

Dietary Info

High ProteinSodium SmartPork-free

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Ingredients

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Baby Lettuce
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Sunflower Seeds
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Lemon
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Honey Dijon Dressing
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Parmesan Cheese
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Apple
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12,onnaise
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Panko Breadcrumbs
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Dijon Mustard
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Hot Sauce
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Salmon
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Salt
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Black Pepper
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Sugar
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Olive Oil
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Cooking Oil
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Butter

How to Make It

1

Step 1

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Adjust rack to top position and preheat oven to 450 degrees. Wash and dry produce. Finely chop sunflower seeds. Finely chop half the Parmesan (you’ll use the rest in Step 5). Zest half the lemon. Quarter lemon.

2

Step 2

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Place 1 TBSP butter (2 TBSP for 4 servings) in a medium microwave-safe bowl. Microwave until melted, 30 seconds.Let cool slightly, then stir in sunflower seeds, chopped Parmesan, lemon zest, half the panko (all for 4), and a pinch of salt and pepper.

3

Step 3

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Pat chicken* dry with paper towels; season all over with salt and pepper. Place on a lightly oiled baking sheet. Evenly spread tops of chicken with mustard. Mound with sunflower coating, pressing to adhere.Roast on top rack until browned and cooked through, 15-20 minutes.

4

Step 4

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Meanwhile, in a small bowl, combine honey Dijon dressing, mayonnaise, and hot sauce.

5

Step 5

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Trim and discard root end from lettuce; chop leaves into bite-size pieces. Core and thinly slice apple.In a large bowl, whisk together 1 TBSP honey Dijon mayo (2 TBSP for 4 servings), a large drizzle of olive oil, a pinch of sugar, salt, pepper, and as much lemon juice as you like. TIP: If the dressing tastes too tangy, add another pinch of sugar. If it’s not tangy enough, add another squeeze of lemon juice. Add lettuce, apple, and remaining Parmesan to bowl with dressing; toss to coat.

6

Step 6

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Divide chicken and salad between plates. Drizzle chicken with as much remaining honey Dijon mayo as you like. Serve with any remaining lemon wedges and any remaining honey Dijon mayo on the side.

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Sunflower-Crusted Salmon, served HelloFresh's Sunflower Crusted Salmon: 840 calories, 36g protein. Seafood meal. Recipe, ingredients, and nutrition from MealFan., is a prepared dish from . Each portion contains 840 calories and 36 grams of protein, covering roughly 42 percent of a standard 2,000 calorie daily target.

Salmon are any of several commercially important species of euryhaline ray-finned fish from the genera Salmo and Oncorhynchus of the family Salmonidae, native to tributaries of the North Atlantic (Salmo) and North Pacific (Oncorhynchus) basins. Salmon is a colloquial or common name used for fish in this group, but is not a scientific name. [1]

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Daily calorie contribution42% of 2,000 cal target
🍽️ Serves: 2 servings
💪 Protein-Rich
✓ Perfect for
High-protein goals
⚠ Not ideal for
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Vegans

Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in Sunflower-Crusted Salmon?

Sunflower-Crusted Salmon contains 840 calories and 36 g of protein per serving, portioned as HelloFresh's Sunflower Crusted Salmon: 840 calories, 36g protein. Seafood meal. Recipe, ingredients, and nutrition from MealFan..

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Protein ranking

36 grams of protein per serving, compared with 9,379 meals across 28 brands.

Across all brands

#5,218 of 9,379

More protein than 41% of meals

41%

Within HelloFresh

#2,174 of 3,050

More protein than 26% of HelloFresh meals

26%

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