← All recipesLight Lemon Garlic Pasta with Salmon
by The Cooking Jar
- Prep
- 10 minutes
- Cook
- 20 minutes
- Serves
- 4-6 servings
Method
- Cook the rigatoni/pasta16 oz according to package directions.
- Meanwhile, season salmon fillet1 lb with salt and @pepper to taste and bake at 350 degrees F for ~15-20 minutes, depending on thickness.
- Once the pasta is cooked, drain and toss with garlic1 clove, extra virgin olive oil2 tbsp, basil leaves1/2 cup and season with salt and pepper to taste.
- Add lemon juice2 tbsp, lemon zest1 lemon and capers2 tsp to the pasta and toss to mix.
- Flake the salmon into bite-size pieces.
- Gently toss salmon with the pasta.
- Dish and serve hot topped with freshly grated or shaved Parmesan cheese.