Pesto Salmon & Spaghetti
This flavorful salmon spaghetti dish is a satisfying blend of wholewheat pasta, tender flakes of wild pink salmon, and a zesty tomato and pesto sauce. Infused with garlic, chili flakes, and mixed herbs, this hearty meal is perfect for a quick weeknight dinner or a cozy weekend feast. The addition of green olives provides a tangy pop of flavor, making this dish a delightful and comforting choice for a delicious meal.
— Constant Cookbook
Ingredients
- 1 tbsp olive oil
- 250g pack of wholewheat spaghetti
- 1 418g can of wild pink salmon
- 2 400g cans of chopped tomatoes
- 2 tbsp of Pesto
- 1/2 green/yellow pepper, chopped
- handful of green olives (optional)
- 1 garlic clove, crushed
- a pinch (or more if desired) of chili flakes
- a pinch (or more if desired) dried mixed herbs
- ground black pepper to taste
Instructions
- Bring a large saucepan of water to boil, add spaghetti and leave to boil for approx 15 minutes
- In a separate pan, heat the olive oil and add the chopped pepper, crushed garlic, chili flakes and mixed herbs, cook until the peppers are softening and then add the can of salmon, gently breaking it into flakes with a wooden spoon, add the spoonfuls of pesto and then pour in the chopped tomatoes, stir well and leave to simmer with a lid on for 10 minutes.
- Drain the spaghetti once cooked, tip the spaghetti into the pan of other ingredients and mix together, add black pepper to taste
- Toss in the handful of olives, stir and serve immediatley
Yield
Serves 4
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