Pasta with Creamy Smoked Salmon and Dill

Pasta with Creamy Smoked Salmon and Dill
Pasta with Creamy Smoked Salmon and Dill might be a good recipe to expand your main course recipe box. One portion of this dish contains about 25g of protein, 13g of fat, and a total of 572 calories. This recipe covers 22% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. This recipe serves 8. Head to the store and pick up green onions, sea salt, ground pepper, and a few other things to make it today. To use up the lemon juice you could follow this main course with the Lemon Shortbread Cookies with Lemon Icing From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes approximately 40 minutes. It is a good option if you're following a pescatarian diet.

Instructions

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Fill a large pot with water.
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Add sea salt to taste, and bring to a rolling boil. Stir in penne and return to a boil. Cook uncovered, stirring occasionally, until pasta is cooked through but still firm to the bite, about 11 minutes.
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Drain penne well, and reserve 1 cup of pasta cooking water.
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Return penne and reserved cup of pasta water to the empty pot and place over medium-low heat.
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Stir smoked salmon, cream cheese, dill, green onions, Dijon mustard, lemon zest, lemon juice, and black pepper into pasta until cream cheese is melted, 4 to 5 minutes.
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DifficultyMedium
Ready In40 m.
Servings8
Health Score32
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