Salmon Pasta Primavera Recipes

PASTA PRIMAVERA

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 450 degrees F.
• On a large heavy baking sheet, toss all of the vegetables with the oil, salt, pepper, and dried herbs to coat. Transfer half of the vegetable mixture to another heavy large baking sheet and arrange evenly over the baking sheets. Bake until the carrots are tender and the vegetables begin to brown, stirring after the first 10 minutes, about 20 minutes total.
• Meanwhile, cook the pasta in a large pot of boiling salted water until al dente, tender but still firm to the bite, about 8 minutes. Drain, reserving 1 cup of the cooking liquid.
• Toss the pasta with the vegetable mixtures in a large bowl to combine. Toss with the cherry tomatoes and enough reserved cooking liquid to moisten. Season the pasta with salt and pepper, to taste. Sprinkle with the Parmesan and serve immediately.

SALMON PASTA

Steps:

• Heat the broiler. Put fennel seeds in a small, self-sealing plastic bag, and crush with a rolling pin. Add parsley, brown sugar, 3/4 teaspoon salt, and 1 teaspoon pepper to the bag, and shake to mix.
• Press the mixture onto the skinless side of the salmon. Broil salmon, skin side down, until it is no longer red in the center, about 8 minutes.
• Flake the fish with a fork. Meanwhile, in a large pot of boiling salted water, cook pasta according to package instructions until al dente, about 13 minutes. Reserve about 1/2 cup cooking water, and drain pasta. Return it to the warm pot, add spinach, and toss.
• In a bowl, mix together sour cream, lemon juice to taste, 1/2 teaspoon salt, and 2 tablespoons pasta water.
• Put pasta on plates, top with salmon, and drizzle with the sour-cream mixture. Or simply toss pasta and spinach in the pot with the salmon and the sour-cream mixture, adding pasta water as needed, and serve.

SMOKED SALMON AND ASPARAGUS PRIMAVERA PASTA

Steps:

• Cook fettuccine to desired doneness as directed on package. Drain; cover to keep warm.
• Meanwhile, place 1/3 cup water in medium saucepan. Bring just to a boil over medium heat. Reduce heat to medium-low. Add asparagus; cover and cook 4 to 6 minutes or until tender. Do not drain. Add Alfredo sauce and salmon; cover and cook an additional 2 to 3 minutes or just until thoroughly heated.
• Place fettuccine in large serving bowl. Add asparagus mixture; toss to coat.

PASTA PRIMAVERA WITH SALMON

Steps:

• Cook pasta according to package directions, adding the green beans and the frozen spinach during the last 5 minutes of cook time. Drain and set aside.
• Whisk together cornstarch and heavy cream, set aside.
• Heat a grill pan over medium heat. Season the salmon with oregano, basil, and salt. Place salmon skin side down and cook for 3-4 minutes per side or until salmon is flakey. Remove salmon, and set aside.
• Spray the grill pan with non stick spray. Add zucchini and squash to the grill pan.
• Saute vegetables for 4 more minutes or just until veggies begin to soften. Stir in cherry tomatoes and cook until cherries begin to wrinkle and soften.
• Place a saucepan over medium heat and heat olive oil. Add garlic and cook for 1 minute. Whisk in the chicken broth, heavy cream mixture and Parmesan cheese, stir. Reduce heat and allow sauce to thicken for 3-5 minutes.
• Toss pasta with sauce, fresh spinach and vegetable, turning to coat. Serve pasta with salmon.

GARLIC BUTTER SALMON IN FOIL

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375ºF. Line a baking sheet. The piece of foil should be large enough to fold over and seal the fish.
• In a small bowl, add lemon juice, garlic, and melted butter or melted ghee. Whisk everything together.
• Place the salmon on the prepared baking sheet. Pour the butter mixture over the salmon.
• Season with salt, pepper, oregano, and red pepper flakes.
• Fold the sides of the foil over the salmon. Make sure it is well sealed so that the sauce does not leak. Place the pan into the oven, and bake until cooked, about 12-16 minutes. The cooking time depends on the thickness of the fillet.*
• Open the foil, and broil the fish for 2-3 minutes. Be careful not to burn the fish!
• Remove from the oven. Using a spoon, pour some of the butter sauce left in the foil onto the salmon before serving. Then, garnish with parsley.

SALMON PASTA PRIMAVERA

Steps:

• Cook fettuccine according to package directions. Meanwhile, in a large skillet, saute the broccoli, onion and green pepper in 2 tablespoons butter until vegetables are tender. Add garlic; cook 1 minute longer., In a large saucepan, combine the sauce mix, milk, water, salt, pepper and remaining butter. Cook over medium heat until thickened. Add the salmon and heat through. Drain pasta; add to vegetable mixture. Top with sauce and gently toss to coat. Sprinkle with bacon if desired.

PRIMAVERA PASTA

Steps:

• Prepare all the vegetables: cut the bell pepper into 1/4-inch (1/2 cm) strips, zucchini into 1/3-inch (3/4 cm) half-slices, green beans in half crosswise, cut off the woody ends of asparagus (white parts) and cut the asparagus into 2-3 parts, cut the garlic into very thin slices.
• Cook the pasta al dente. 5 minutes before the end of the cooking, add the green beans (thin green beans need 4-5 minutes cooking time, thicker beans about 5-6 minutes). Strain the pasta and beans.
• Heat 1 tablespoon of oil in a large frying pan, add the bell pepper and half of the zucchini. Cook over high heat for about 2-3 minutes, or until the vegetables are slightly browned but still very crunchy (they cannot be very soft). Transfer the vegetables to a plate.
• Add half a tablespoon of oil and the other half of zucchini and asparagus to the pan. Cook it the same way as described above. Transfer the vegetables to a plate.
• Add a tablespoon of butter to the pan and when it's melted add the garlic. Cook for about 30 seconds.
• Add the broth, scrape all the browned bits from the bottom of the pan with a wooden spatula and cook over medium heat for about 3 minutes, or until the broth thickens a little.
• Add the cream and lemon zest. Cook for a few minutes until the sauce thickens slightly.
• Season the sauce with lemon juice (it should be very lemony).
• Add the peas and cook in the sauce for 30-60 seconds (fresh peas will need about 20 sec and the frozen peas about a minute).
• Add the grated Parmesan cheese, season the sauce with salt and pepper to taste. Take the pan off the heat.
• Add the cooked vegetables and pasta. Stir everything together, season with more salt and pepper if necessary.
• Serve with more grated Parmesan cheese and optionally fresh basil leaves.
• Enjoy!

SALMON PASTA PRIMAVERA

Steps:

• In a large pot, boil your pasta until al Dente, drain but do not rinse. Reserve 1/2 cup of pasta water.
• In a medium pan, saute red pepper flakes and leek in olive oil and garlic, 5 minutes.
• Add celery, red pepper, and garlic, saute just until celery is crisp-tender.
• Remove from heat and set aside.
• In the big pasta pot, heat frozen peas in the reserved pasta water on low heat just until warm.
• Add flaked salmon and sauteed vegetables. Stir gently to combine.
• Season with salt & pepper to taste.
• Gently toss in cooked pasta until well-coated. The pasta should absorb the flavors of the other ingredients.
• Sprinkle parmesan over each serving.
• Adjust seasoning to taste.

WILD ALASKAN SMOKED SALMON PASTA PRIMAVERA

Steps:

• Cook the pasta according to directions on the package.
• While the pasta is cooking, prepare the sauce:.
• Heat the oil and add the red pepper strips, cook 5-7 min over med-high heat.
• add in the garlic and cook another minute.
• Add the heavy cream and bring to a boil.
• Add in the shredded cheese and stir until well combined.
• Place the pasta into a large bowl, add the peas, the salmon broken into pieces, and the sauce. Combine very well.
• Eat and enjoy!