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Creamy Pasta with Smoked Salmon

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  • Author: lilly
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: Italian
  • Diet: Pescatarian

Description

Indulge in the delightful combination of creamy pasta and flavorful smoked salmon, perfect for any occasion.


Ingredients

  • 200g pasta (e.g., fettuccine or penne)
  • 150g smoked salmon, chopped
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Fresh dill or parsley for garnish (optional)


Instructions

  1. Cook the pasta according to package instructions until al dente. Drain and set aside.
  2. In a large skillet, heat olive oil over medium heat. Add minced garlic and sauté for about 1 minute until fragrant.
  3. Pour in the heavy cream, and let it simmer for 2-3 minutes.
  4. Add the chopped smoked salmon and stir until warmed through.
  5. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
  6. Toss the cooked pasta in the creamy sauce until evenly coated.
  7. Serve hot, garnished with fresh dill or parsley if desired.

Notes

Add a splash of lemon juice or capers for an extra burst of flavor. Store any leftovers separately and reheat gently to maintain creaminess.