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Creamy Sun Dried Tomato Salmon Pasta
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Creamy Sun Dried Tomato Salmon Pasta

This creamy sun dried tomato salmon pasta is an elegant yet effortless dish that comes together in just 15 minutes. The quick recipe pairs flaky salmon with a tangy sun dried tomato cream sauce for a restaurant-quality dinner at home.

4.5
15 min
🍴2 servings
🔥610 cal
🔖Easy
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Flaky salmon and tangy sun dried tomatoes in a creamy 15-minute pasta sauce that tastes gourmet.

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Nutrition per serving

610Calories
38gProtein
52gCarbs
28gFat
3gFiber

Ingredients

2servings

base

protein

vegetables

sauce

aromatics

topping

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Instructions

1

Cook the Pasta

Boil linguine in well-salted water until al dente, about 8 minutes, then drain reserving half a cup of pasta water.

2

Cook the Salmon

While pasta cooks season salmon with salt and pepper and cook in a hot oiled pan for 3 minutes per side until cooked through, then flake into large pieces.

3

Make the Sauce

In the same pan saute garlic and sun dried tomatoes for 1 minute, pour in cream, and simmer for 2 minutes until slightly thickened.

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4

Combine and Serve

Add pasta and a splash of pasta water to the sauce, toss gently to coat, then carefully fold in the flaked salmon and top with Parmesan.

Substitutions

salmon filletscanned salmon or flaked tuna for a budget-friendly quicker version
heavy creamcreme fraiche or Greek yogurt for a tangier lighter sauce

Common mistakes

Overcooking salmon until it is dry and chalky rather than just cooked through and flaky
Stirring too aggressively when folding in salmon which breaks it into unappetizing tiny pieces
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