Grammy's Kitchen Β· Pesto Pasta Β· Salmon, Pesto & Tomato Pasta

One of 155 pesto pasta recipes we measured

Salmon, Pesto & Tomato Pasta

from www.eatingwell.com

It ranks #1 of 155 for brightness among the pesto pasta recipes we compared. 2 cooks on www.eatingwell.com rate it 5.0β˜….

hands-on35m
waitingnone
makes4
each$0.48
levelbeginner
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The formula

Every ingredient resolved to grams, expressed against the recipe's own base β€” next to the median of all 155.

this recipe typical

Where it stands out

  • #1 of 155 for brightness
  • #1 of 155 for noodle texture
  • #1 of 155 for saltiness
  • #1 of 155 for sauce cling

Adapts cleanly: dairy-free, egg-free, nut-free (documented swaps, applied on the dish page)

Ingredients

Weights computed by us.

227 g8 ounces whole wheat fusilli
454 g1 pound salmon filet
2 g1/4 teaspoon salt
1 g1/4 teaspoon pepper
27 g2 tablespoons olive oil, divided
484 g2 cups grape tomatoes, halved
3/4 cup store-bought pesto, divided
1 g1/2 teaspoon red pepper flakes (optional)

Method: 4 steps, published by www.eatingwell.com β€” open the original β†— or use bake mode for a follow-along with a screen that stays on.

β€œNice easy dish. Some chopped fresh basil or parsley would add some nice fresh flavor, as well as a squeeze of lemon. But even as-is, I really like it.” β€” a cook, 5β˜…
β€œReally fantastic mean, very easy to cook and assemble and quite filling.” β€” a cook, 5β˜…
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