Mediterranean Salmon with Pasta
Introduction
High in protein & fiber, low in fat, this dish is a complete meal.
Ingredients
16 ounces salmon fillets, cut into 4-ounce portions
2 medium tomatoes, sliced
1 cup mushrooms, sliced
1 medium red bell pepper, cut in thin strips
2 tablespoons prepared pesto
lemon juice, to taste
black pepper, to taste
4 cups whole wheat spaghetti, cooked according to package directions
2 medium tomatoes, sliced
1 cup mushrooms, sliced
1 medium red bell pepper, cut in thin strips
2 tablespoons prepared pesto
lemon juice, to taste
black pepper, to taste
4 cups whole wheat spaghetti, cooked according to package directions
Directions
1. Preheat oven to 200C (400F). Spread out 4 large sheets of aluminium foil.
2. Place a salmon fillet in the center of each sheet. Spread 1/2 tablespoon pesto sauce on each fillet.
3. Divide the veggies into 4 equal portions and spread on and around fish.
4. Sprinkle freshly ground black pepper and lemon juice (to taste) over each fillet, and fold the aluminum foil closed to form 4 packages.
5. Bake for 15-20 minutes or until fish is done. Serve over cooked pasta.
2. Place a salmon fillet in the center of each sheet. Spread 1/2 tablespoon pesto sauce on each fillet.
3. Divide the veggies into 4 equal portions and spread on and around fish.
4. Sprinkle freshly ground black pepper and lemon juice (to taste) over each fillet, and fold the aluminum foil closed to form 4 packages.
5. Bake for 15-20 minutes or until fish is done. Serve over cooked pasta.
Number of Servings: 4
