Sesame salmon and chilli pasta
- 09.03.2017
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Twirl your fork around this beautiful fresh salmon and chilli pasta.
Recipe «Sesame salmon and chilli pasta» presented in category Recipes / Fish, to prepare this dish you will need no more 15 minutes. To make this dish at home by prescription from the author Gomer would need: 375g dried linguini pasta, 2 bunches asparagus, woody ends trimmed, cut into 3 equal lengths diagonally, 40g sesame seeds, 2 boneless skinless salmon steaks, 1 small red onion, halved, finely chopped , 1 garlic clove, crushed, 2 fresh red birdseye chillies , finely chopped, 1 1/2 tbsp coarsely chopped fresh dill , 2 tbsp fresh lemon juice, 2 tbsp drained coarsely chopped capers, Salt & freshly ground black pepper, Lemon wedges, to serve.
Ingredients:
- 375g dried linguini pasta
- 2 bunches asparagus, woody ends trimmed, cut into 3 equal lengths diagonally
- 40g sesame seeds
- 2 boneless skinless salmon steaks
- 1 small red onion, halved, finely chopped
- 1 garlic clove, crushed
- 2 fresh red birdseye chillies , finely chopped
- 1 1/2 tbsp coarsely chopped fresh dill
- 2 tbsp fresh lemon juice
- 2 tbsp drained coarsely chopped capers
- Salt & freshly ground black pepper
- Lemon wedges, to serve
Instructions
- Cook the pasta in a large saucepan of salted boiling water following packet directions until al dente. Add the asparagus in the last 3 minutes of cooking. Drain. Return to the pan.
- Meanwhile, heat a medium non-stick frying pan over medium heat. Add the sesame seeds and cook, stirring, for 1-2 minutes or until toasted. Transfer to a bowl.
- Heat the pan over medium-high heat. Add salmon and cook for 2 minutes each side for medium or until cooked to your liking. Transfer to a chopping board. Use 2 forks to coarsely flake. Add to pasta.
- Add the onion, garlic, chilli, dill, lemon juice and capers to pasta mixture, and gently toss until combined. Season with salt and pepper.
- Divide pasta among serving bowls and sprinkle with sesame seeds. Serve immediately with lemon wedges.