Salmon Pasta

Salmon Pasta
Healthy eating doesn’t have to be tasteless. This creamy salmon pasta dish is a tasty and super healthy recipe. The salmon adds a delicious flavour and makes this dish a protein powerhouse! With broccoli, asparagus and cheese sprinkled on top - its low in calories, fat and carbs and high in protein so the whole family will love it.

Nutrients

Per serving

Protein

29g

Carbs

46g

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Fat

13g

Calories

430

Steps

Fill a large saucepan with water and bring to the boil, add the past and cook according to instructions

Put on oven grill to high

In the last couple of minutes of the pasta cooking add the broccoli and asparagus for 1 min only and drain

At the same time, place 1 cup of milk (250 ml) in a saucepan together with the onion, parsley, lemon and the salmon

Cook on a medium heat for 5 mins until salmon is cooked

Take out salmon with a slotted spoon and gently flake and put aside

Combine the remaining milk with the cornflour and add to the milk mixture in the pan and bring gently to the boil, season accordingly

Transfer the pasta mixture to an ovenproof baking dish and pour over the sauce

Add the flaked salmon and gently mix into the pasta

Sprinkle the cheese over the top and grill for 4 - 5 mins until golden

Serves

4

Prep Time

5 mins

Cooking Time

30 mins

Ingredients

250g Salmon fillet (skinless and boneless)
250g Dry pasta (shells or rigatoni or linguine)
1 Cup milk (low fat)
1 Onion (finely chopped)
2 Bunches asparagus (cut into 3 cm pieces)
200g Broccoli (cut into florets)
1 Garlic clove (finely chopped)
1 Lemon (finely grated)
2 tsp Cornflour
50g Light cheddar cheese (shredded)
1/2 Bunch parsley
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