Linguine With Smoked Salmon In Cream Sauce


Course : Salmon
Serves: 4
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Ingredients:


8 ounces packaged dried linguini -- fettuccini or spaghetti

6 ounces smoked salmon -- (lox style), thinly sliced or 6 ounces cooked fresh salmon

2 bunch green onions -- (1/4 cup), thinly sliced

1 clove garlic

1 tablespoons margarine or butter

1 cup whipping cream

1 tablespoons fresh dill -- snipped or

1 teaspoon dried dillweed

1 teaspoon lemon peel -- finely shredded

1/4 teaspoon pepper

2 tablespoons parmesan cheese -- grated

1 bunch fresh dill sprigs -- (optional)
 

Preparation / Directions:


Cook pasta for 8 - 10 minutes. Drain: keep warm. Meanwhile, cut the salmon into thin bite-size strips; set aside. For sauce, in a large skillet cook the green onion and garlic in margarine or butter until tender. Add salmon and cook for 1 minute. Stir in whipping cream, 1 tablespoon fresh dill or 1 teaspoon dried dillweed, lemon peel, and pepper. Bring to boiling; reduce heat. Cook at a gentle boil for about 5 minutes or till the sauce thickens slightly. Remove from heat. Stir in Parmesan cheese. Arrange the pasta on individual plates or a large platter. Spoon the sauce over the pasta. If desired, garnish with fresh dill sprigs. Notes: If you are using the smoked salmon, omit the salt when cooking the past.

 

Nutritional Information:

271 Calories (kcal); 25g Total Fat; (81% calories from fat); 10g Protein; 3g Carbohydrate; 93mg Cholesterol; 404mg Sodium


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