Bow Tie Salmon Food

CREAMY ASPARAGUS & SALMON PASTA

Steps:

• Bring a large pot of water to boil and cook the bow tie pasta according to package directions until al denté.
• When noodles are done cooking, use a slotted spoon to transfer the pasta to a colander, reserving the pasta cooking water in the pot. Reheat the pot of water over medium heat and add the chopped asparagus spears, cooking until they turn bright green, about 1-2 minutes, then transfer to the same colander as the pasta. You want the asparagus to still have a snap to but not taste raw.
• While the pasta and asparagus are cooking, pour the cream into a 12-inch skillet and bring to a boil, then reduce to simmer and cook until reduced by half and the cream easily coats the back of a spoon.
• Add the lemon zest, Parmesan cheese, fresh dill and cooked salmon to the cream and stir until the Parmesan is melted into the cream and the salmon is warmed through. Season with kosher salt and freshly ground pepper.
• Add the cooked bow tie pasta to the skillet and toss to coat. Add more salt and pepper if desired, and top with more Parmesan cheese and dill if desired. Serve immediately.

CREAMY POBLANO BOW TIES WITH SALMON

Steps:

• Cook pasta as directed on package; omitting salt; drain. Return to saucepan.
• Heat dressing in medium skillet on medium-high heat. Add fish; cook 6 min. or until fish flakes easily with fork, stirring occasionally.
• Meanwhile, blend broth, chiles and cream cheese in blender until smooth. Add to pasta; stir. Cook on medium heat 3 to 5 min. or until heated through, stirring occasionally. Serve fish over pasta.

SALMON WITH BOW TIE PASTA LEMON AND ONION

Steps:

• In a small bowl combine sour cream, lemon juice and parsley. Stir well. Divide mixture into two portions. Set aside.
• In a large skillet heat 2 tbsp olive oil. Add onions and sautee until onions become tender about 5 minutes. Spread out onions to cover all of bottom of skillet.
• Place salmon fillets on top of onions, in single layer. Sprinkle salmon fillets with 1 tbsp of creole seasonings. Place lemon slices on top of salmon. Cover and simmer fish on low for 10minutes. (be careful not to burn onions).
• Meanwhile cook pasta as directed. Drain. Add 2 tbsp of olive oil, one portion of sour cream mixture, 1 tsp creole seasonings and green onions and toss.
• Plate meal with pasta on bottom of plate. Then top with salmon slice with onions and lemon. Drizzle the top of salmon with remaining portion of sour cream sauce.
• Garnish with parsley.
• Serve.

BOW-TIE SKILLET ALFREDO

Steps:

• Bring a large pot of water to a boil. Cook the pasta according to the package directions. Drain and set aside.
• Slice the chicken into thin strips and season with salt and pepper. Heat the butter and oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add the chicken strips and cook until deep golden brown on both sides and done in the middle. Remove the chicken from the skillet and add the minced garlic. Cook the garlic for 1 minute, then pour in the broth. Let it bubble up and reduce for 1 1/2 to 2 minutes.
• Next, add the half-and-half, cream and some salt and pepper. Add the Parmesan, whisking constantly until it's all combined. Allow the liquid to heat up and thicken for a few minutes. If it gets too thick, you may thin it with a little chicken broth.
• When the sauce looks good, remove it from the heat. Return the cooked chicken to the skillet along with the grape tomatoes, spinach and pasta. Toss, taste, adjust the seasoning, top with minced parsley and serve immediately in the skillet!

BOW TIE SALMON

Steps:

• Cook the pasta in boiling salted water. Slice the salmon and set aside.
• 2. In a small saucepan, combine the canned milk and wine. Simmer 3 minutes and add the peas, scallions, mustard, dill, salt and pepper.
• Just before you drain the pasta, add the salmon to the pot.
• Put the drained pasta into the saucepan, toss, and correct the seasoning.

BOW TIE PASTA WITH SMOKED SALMON LEMON SAUCE

Steps:

• HEAT oil in a skillet over low heat; add garlic and onion. Cook until soft. Set aside.
• COOK pasta according to package directions; drain well. Put pasta back in the pot it was cooked in. Add garlic and onion mixture; mix well. Add lemon juice, green onions, parsley and salmon; mix well again.
• SEASON with salt and pepper to taste. Garnish with Italian parsley and lemon slices, if desired.

SALMON AND PEAS WITH BOW TIE PASTA

Steps:

• In a large pot of boiling salted water, cook pasta until al dente. Drain.
• Meanwhile, in a large skillet, combine cream and wine. Bring to a boil, add peas, and return to a boil.
• Reduce heat to medium and cook uncovered until sauce is slightly reduce and peas are tender, 2-3 minutes.
• Add scallions and dill to sauce and whisk in mustard. Add salmon and cook until fish is opaque, about 1 minute.
• Season with salt and pepper.
• Spoon sauce over bow ties and serve.

SALMON PASTA SALAD

Steps:

• In a large bowl, toss together the pasta, salmon, tomatoes and onion.
• Whisk together dressing by combining oil, lemon juice, dill, garlic, and salt and pepper.
• Pour over pasta mixture, cover and chill.
• Serve over bed of lettuce.

BOW-TIE PASTA WITH SMOKED SALMON (FARFALLE AL SALMONE AFFUNICATO

Steps:

• Boil water and cook pasta according to package directions. DO NOT ever add oil to the water! It will make the sauce slide off the pasta later.
• In a medium saucepan, melt butter and add onion and garlic. Cook over medium heat until onion starts to sweat and soften. Add salmon and cook until it starts to cook a little, about 2-3 minutes. Add vodka and flame off alcohol.
• Add the cream, tomato sauce, basil, salt and pepper. Bring sauce to a boil and simmer, reducing until it is thick, about 8 minutes or so.
• Serve over pasta and enjoy! Pass the grated cheese on the side.

BOW TIE PASTA WITH SMOKED SALMON AND CREAM CHEESE

Steps:

• Cook pasta in a large pot of boiling salted water until al dente, according to package instructions.
• Reserve 1/2 cup pasta water.
• Add onion to pot; immediately drain pasta mixture, and return to pot.
• Add cream cheese, dill, capers, and salmon to pasta.
• Toss, adding reserved pasta water a little at a time to create a thin sauce that coats pasta (you may not need all the water).
• Season lightly with salt and pepper.
• Serve.

FARFALLE (BOW TIE PASTA) WITH SMOKED SALMON AND ASPARAGUS

Steps:

• In a large pot with about 1 gallon of water and 3 tablespoons of salt, boll the water, add pasta to boiling water. Cook according to package directions; drain.
• In a large skillet or pot melt butter.
• Stir in vegetables and cook until tender.
• Stir in smoked salmon and heat through.
• Stir in cream and reduce by half, tossing all ingredients together.
• Stir in cooked pasta and toss.