Creamy Lemon and Fresh Tomato Salmon Pasta Recipe

Recipe By Slurrp

This creamy lemon and fresh tomato salmon pasta is a delightful combination of flavors. The salmon is cooked to perfection and then flaked into a creamy lemon sauce. The addition of fresh tomatoes adds a burst of freshness to the dish. The pasta is cooked al dente and then tossed with the creamy sauce and salmon. This dish is perfect for a quick and easy weeknight dinner or a special occasion.

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Ingredients for Creamy Lemon and Fresh Tomato Salmon Pasta Recipe

  • 4 ounce Pasta
  • 1 tablespoon Olive Oil
  • 1 cloves Cloves Of Garlic, Minced
  • 1/2 cup Diced Tomatoes
  • 4 ounce Cooked Salmon, Flaked
  • 1 tablespoon Butter
  • 1 tablespoon All Purpose Flour
  • 1/2 cup Milk
  • 1/2 Juice Lemon
  • As required Salt And Pepper To Taste
  • as needed Chopped Fresh Parsley For Garnish

Directions: Creamy Lemon And Fresh Tomato Salmon Pasta Recipe

Cooking Directions

  • STEP 1.Cook the pasta according to package instructions until al dente.
  • STEP 2.In a large skillet, heat olive oil over medium heat. Add minced garlic and cook until fragrant.
  • STEP 3.Add the diced tomatoes and cook until they start to soften.
  • STEP 4.Add the flaked salmon to the skillet and cook until heated through.
  • STEP 5.In a separate saucepan, melt butter over medium heat. Whisk in flour to create a roux.
  • STEP 6.Slowly whisk in milk and lemon juice until the sauce thickens.
  • STEP 7.Add the cooked pasta to the skillet with the salmon and tomatoes. Pour the creamy lemon sauce over the pasta and toss to coat.
  • STEP 8.Season with salt, pepper, and chopped fresh parsley.
  • STEP 9.Serve the creamy lemon and fresh tomato salmon pasta hot and enjoy!

Cooking Tips

  • Make sure to cook the pasta al dente, as it will continue to cook slightly when tossed with the sauce.
  • You can use fresh or canned diced tomatoes for this recipe, depending on what you have on hand.
  • If you prefer a spicier dish, you can add red pepper flakes to the sauce for a kick of heat.
  • Garnish the dish with grated Parmesan cheese for an extra burst of flavor.

Storage and Serving

  • Leftovers can be stored in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.
  • Reheat the pasta in a skillet with a splash of milk to keep it creamy.
  • Serve the creamy lemon and fresh tomato salmon pasta as a main dish with a side salad or garlic bread.
Nutrition
value
524
calories per serving
39 g Fat19 g Protein23 g Carbs5 g FiberOther

Current Totals

  • Fat
    39g
  • Protein
    19g
  • Carbs
    23g
  • Fiber
    5g

MacroNutrients

  • Carbs
    23g
  • Protein
    19g
  • Fiber
    5g

Fats

  • Fat
    39g

Vitamins & Minerals

  • Calcium
    418mg
  • Iron
    3mg
  • Vitamin A
    1682mcg
  • Vitamin B1
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B2
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B3
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B6
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B9
    49mcg
  • Vitamin B12
    < 1mcg
  • Vitamin C
    50mg
  • Vitamin E
    1mg
  • Copper
    < 1mcg
  • Magnesium
    62mg
  • Manganese
    3mg
  • Phosphorus
    360mg
  • Selenium
    17mcg
  • Zinc
    1mg
Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. All nutritional information presented are estimates and not meant to substitute professional dietary advice or treatment
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Recipe By Slurrp