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Salmon, Pea and Lemon Linguine
Flaked pan-cooked salmon folded through linguine with peas, crème fraîche, lemon and dill.
- Total
- 25 min
- Hands on
- 20 min
- Serves
- 2
- Method
- hob
- Cuisine
- Italian
Per serving · estimated
- Energy
- 830 kcal
- Protein
- 42 g
- Fat
- 39 g
- Carbs
- 76 g

Method
Step 1 of 10
Bring a large pot of salted water to a rolling boil.
Salt

What ‘ready’ looks like Step 2 of 10
Mince the garlic, chop the dill and zest the lemon.
Garlic
Fresh dill
Lemon

Step 3 of 10
Drop the linguine into the boiling water and cook until al dente, about 9 minutes.
Linguine

Step 4 of 10
Heat the olive oil in a wide pan over medium heat and season the salmon with salt and pepper.
Olive oil
Skinless salmon fillets
Salt
Black pepper

Step 5 of 10
Cook the salmon 4 minutes per side until the flesh is opaque and reaches 63 °C, then lift onto a plate.
Skinless salmon fillets

What ‘ready’ looks like Step 6 of 10
Add the garlic to the same pan and cook 30 seconds until fragrant.
Garlic

What ‘ready’ looks like Step 7 of 10
Stir in the crème fraîche, lemon zest and a splash of pasta water and warm to a loose sauce.
Crème fraîche
Lemon

Step 8 of 10
Add the frozen peas to the pasta pot for the last 2 minutes, then drain.
Frozen peas
Linguine

Step 9 of 10
Toss the pasta and peas through the sauce until glossy, adding pasta water as needed.
Linguine
Frozen peas

What ‘ready’ looks like Step 10 of 10
Flake the salmon into the pan, fold in the dill and a squeeze of lemon, and finish with black pepper and parmesan.
Skinless salmon fillets
Fresh dill
Lemon
Black pepper
Parmesan

What ‘ready’ looks like
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Twenty minutes instead of forty. No oven. Four people, not two. No dairy, and the onion ran out. The app rewrites the recipe around what is actually true tonight, then merges the shopping into one list ordered the way you walk a supermarket.
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