Everyone knows that salmon and pasta are a match made in culinary heaven. But if you're tired of the same old salmon pasta recipes, we've got just the thing for you. Here, you'll find 22 of the most delicious and different salmon pasta recipes that you never knew you needed.
From creamy smoked salmon pastas to speedy weeknight recipes, our collection of recipes will have you discovering new ways to get your fish on! Plus, with most of these recipes coming together in 30 minutes or less, you can enjoy a delicious and nutritious meal without much fuss.
It's time to switch up your salmon pasta game.
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Salmon Pasta with Sun-Dried Tomato Cream Sauce and Spinach
Salmon Pasta with Sun-Dried Tomato Cream Sauce and Spinach - quick and easy dinner made in 30 minutes! Pan-seared salmon is combined with the delicious penne in a flavorful, restaurant-quality cream sauce.
This tantalizing Creamy Sun-Dried Tomato Salmon Pasta is a dreamy 30-minute meal. Delight in mouthwatering pan-seared salmon paired with penne pasta in a sumptuous sun-dried tomato cream sauce.
Heat 1 tablespoon of olive oil in a large skillet on medium-high heat. Season salmon fillets with salt. When the oil is hot, add salmon fillets flesh side down (skin side up). Sear for about 4 minutes on medium-high heat.
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Reduce heat to medium. Flip the salmon fillets to the other side (skin side down) and sear for another 4 or 5 minutes on medium heat until salmon is flaky. Remove salmon from the skillet.
SAUCE
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To the same, now empty, skillet, add chopped sun-dried tomatoes and minced garlic. Cook, stirring, for 1 minute. Add fresh spinach, and continue cooking and stirring until the spinach wilts, for a couple of minutes.
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Add 1 cup of heavy cream, paprika, red pepper flakes, and salt to the skillet with sautéed vegetables, and bring to a simmer. Simmer for about 1 minute, stirring.
PASTA
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Cook penne pasta according to package instructions. Drain.
ASSEMBLY
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Add cooked and drained penne pasta to the skillet with the cream sauce, stirring until combined. Remove skin from the salmon by sliding a fork between the salmon fillet and the skin. Slice salmon into large chunks and add them to the creamy pasta. Stir gently to combine.
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Simmer for a minute or more, until the salmon is warmed up and cooked through. The salmon should be flaky. Season with additional salt, if needed.
This dairy-free salmon pasta is prepared with flaked seared salmon and a no-dairy cream of peas. Ready in 30 minutes, it'is a healthy, protein-packed meal.
This light and healthy smoked salmon pasta with a creamy sauce, plenty of lemon juice and a sprinkling of capers is an easy dinner recipe great for any night of the week!
This easy salmon pasta recipe is a light and healthy weeknight dinner. Use canned salmon, crème fraîche, lemon, garlic and broccoli for a meal that comes together in just 15 minutes!
Ready in just 15 minutes, this super easy smoked salmon pasta with Philadelphia is a light, yet delicious dinner. With a bit of a punch from the lemon and chives, this salmon pasta is smooth and velvety, all without using heavy cream.
Looking for a creamy lemon salmon and dill pasta recipe that you can have ready in less than 30 minutes? You’ve just found it! This lemony salmon pasta is the perfect choice for date night or simply when you want a restaurant-worthy dish to treat yourself.
This canned salmon pasta recipe is fast, fresh, light, and uses a handful of everyday ingredients. It's ready in about 20 minutes and is ridiculously simple to make!
Leftover salmon gets a recipe remake with bowtie pasta, fresh asparagus, and dill in this super simple Parmesan cream sauce that makes meal prep a breeze.
If you’re looking to impress for date night or dinner guests, this creamy pasta with smoked salmon tastes special but is easy for even the beginner cook.
This creamy honey mustard salmon pasta is amazingly delicious and super easy to make. Subtle hints of mustard pair perfectly with honey and lemon to transform salmon fillets into a simple yet elegant dish.
This quick and easy salmon pasta recipe is equally great for a weeknight supper as it is for an elegant dinner party. Sitka Salmon Shares is an online seafood market, delivering wild and sustainable seafood to your door.
Made entirely in one pot in under an hour, this sun-dried tomato smoked salmon pasta is easy to pull together on a weeknight and loaded with tangy tomatoes and smoked salmon in the most incredible creamy sauce.