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Pasta with salmon, mustard and orange

April 8, 2016 By Rachel Leave a Comment

Salmon pasta
Pasta with salmon, mustard and orange
Print Recipe
This is a super pasta sauce and the mustard and orange add a nice tangy and sweet kick.
  • CourseMain Dish
Servings Prep Time
4 5 minutes
Cook Time
15 minutes
Servings Prep Time
4 5 minutes
Cook Time
15 minutes
Salmon pasta
Pasta with salmon, mustard and orange
Print Recipe
This is a super pasta sauce and the mustard and orange add a nice tangy and sweet kick.
  • CourseMain Dish
Servings Prep Time
4 5 minutes
Cook Time
15 minutes
Servings Prep Time
4 5 minutes
Cook Time
15 minutes
Ingredients
  • 350 g conchiglie pasta Other pasta such as farfalle or fussili will work well
  • 300 g Broccoli, broken into florets
  • 1-2 tbsp olive or rapeseed oil
  • 2 garlic cloves - crushed
  • 3 120 -140g boneless skinless salmon fillet, cut into bit size cubes
  • 2 tbsp wholegrain mustard
  • zest of half and Juice of 1 large orange
  • 2 tbsp chopped fresh dill plus extra for serving
  • freshly ground black pepper and salt
Servings:
Instructions
  1. Cook the pasta according to the instructions on the packet. 3-4 minutes before the pasta is cooked add the broccoli and continue cooking. Once cooked, drain and reserve 4 tbsp of the pasta water.
  2. While the pasta is cooking, heat the oil in a large frying pan. Add the garlic and cook for 30 secs, add the salmon and cook the cubes for approximately 1 minute on each side.
  3. Mix the mustard and orange juice together and pour over the salmon. Add the dill and orange zest and bring gently to a simmer.
  4. Add the drained pasta and broccoli to the salmon mixture and gently fold through the sauce. Add the pasta water, gently stir through, season with salt and black pepper and serve sprinkled with the remaining chopped dill.
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