Smoked Salmon Pasta With Fresh Tomatoes Basil And Goat Cheese Recipes

CREAMY TOMATO-SMOKED SALMON PASTA

Steps:

• Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Cook spaghetti in the boiling water, stirring occasionally, until tender yet firm to the bite, about 12 minutes.
• Meanwhile, melt butter and olive oil in a pot over medium heat and cook shallots until soft and translucent, about 5 minutes. Add tomatoes and 1/2 the juice. Season with Italian herbs, salt, and white pepper. Cover pot and simmer for 10 minutes. Remove pot from heat and puree contents using a stick blender until smooth. Stir in cream.
• Return pot to stove and bring to a boil. Add white wine, smoked salmon, and sherry. Season with salt, white pepper, and basil and heat until warmed through but do not boil.
• Serve spaghetti with tomato-smoked salmon sauce and freshly grated Parmesan cheese.

CREAMY GOAT CHEESE SALMON PASTA

Steps:

• First, cook spaghetti according to the package instructions.
• Chop garlic and onions very fine and cook in the the skillet over medium heat for 5 minutes. until very fragrant.
• Cube salmon fillet, slice mushrooms and add to the skillet. cook for additional 5-7 minutes, add salt and pepper
• Meanwhile, mix goat cheese and milk in a little bowl with the fork. You want to melt goat cheese as much as possible.
• Turn the heat off. Add cheese mixture to the skillet, stirring constantly.
• Drain your noodles and add to the skillet. Mix together and serve. Garnish with chopped green onions and cherry tomatoes.

MARINATED GRILLED SALMON WITH TOMATO, BASIL, AND GOAT CHEESE

Steps:

• Mix first 10 ingredients in bowl.
• Pour marinade into large freezer bag.
• Marinate fish at least 20 minutes with bag sealed at room temperature.
• Thinly slice the tomato and sprinkle with salt and pepper.
• Place fish on hot grill. Add salt and pepper to taste. (Fresh ground is preferred).
• As the fish cooks (3-5 minutes per side), use a brush and mop the marinade onto fish.
• Turn salmon a quarter (90 degrees) after a quarter of the way through cooking. (This will give it nice grill cross hatch marks).
• Flip fish half way though cooking. Add salt and pepper to taste to this side as well.
• Continue to baste the fish with marinade. (Try to use all if possible).
• Turn fish another 90 degrees after 3/4 done cooking.
• Before fish is completely cooked, top it with thinly sliced tomato. Top tomato with fresh basil. Top basil with crumbled goat cheese. Shut the grill for a minute or two before taking fish off. Let rest a few minutes and enjoy!
• Feel free to make the marinade to taste. It should be sweet, and salty, and sour. I did not measure anything out when making this dish. I simply tasted it a few times until it was balanced the way I liked it.

ROASTED TOMATO, BASIL, AND GOAT CHEESE PASTA

Steps:

• First, start your balsamic reduction by combining balsamic vinegar and sugar in small pot over medium low heat.
• Let cook until reduced for 20-25 minutes. It will be thickened and syrupy when finished.
• Meanwhile, preheat oven to 425 degrees F.
• Bring pot of water to boiling and cook pasta according to package.
• While water is heating up and oven is preheating, combine tomatos, olive oil, 2 tablespoons balsamic vinegar, garlic, and salt. Toss to combine.
• Place on baking sheet (I lined mine with aluminum foil), and roast in preheated oven for 12-15 minutes, until tomatoes start to soften and break down.
• Once tomatoes and pasta are cooked, toss them together, along with the remaining 2 tablespoons of balsamic vinegar and basil.
• Add goat cheese and toss gently.
• Finish off with balsamic reduction drizzle.

GOAT CHEESE SALMON

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Lightly grease a large baking dish.
• Arrange the salmon fillets in the baking dish. Make small incisions in each fillet, and stuff with equal amounts of the herbed goat cheese. Spread equal amounts prepared Dijon mustard mayonnaise blend over each fillet. Season with salt and pepper.
• Bake salmon 15 minutes in the preheated oven, or until easily flaked with a fork.

BOW TIE PASTA WITH SMOKED SALMON AND CREAM CHEESE

Steps:

• Cook pasta in a large pot of boiling salted water until al dente, according to package instructions.
• Reserve 1/2 cup pasta water.
• Add onion to pot; immediately drain pasta mixture, and return to pot.
• Add cream cheese, dill, capers, and salmon to pasta.
• Toss, adding reserved pasta water a little at a time to create a thin sauce that coats pasta (you may not need all the water).
• Season lightly with salt and pepper.
• Serve.

SALMON PASTA WITH FRESH BASIL

Steps:

• Bring large pot of water to a boil, add salt and cook pasta until al dente. Heat olive oil in pan. Add onion and garlic and cook until translucent. Add salmon and cook until pink. Add brandy and wine and cook until alcohol has evaporated. Add spagetti sauce and heat through. Remove from heat and add fresh basil and allow to wilt. Add cooked pasta and mix together. Serve with freshly grated asiago cheese.

FETTUCCINE WITH SMOKED SALMON, GOAT CHEESE, LEEKS AND ZUCCHINI

Steps:

• Heat 1/4 cup olive oil in heavy large skillet over medium-high heat. Add sliced leeks and sauté until golden and tender, about 10 minutes. Add sliced zucchini and sauté until beginning to soften, about 3 minutes. Add 1 cup half and half and crumbled goat cheese and stir until goat cheese melts. Remove sauce from heat. Season sauce with salt and generous amount of pepper.
• Meanwhile, cook fettuccine in large pot of rapidly boiling salted water until pasta is just tender.
• Drain fettuccine and return to pot. Add sauce to fettuccine and toss until thoroughly coated. Transfer fettuccine to large bowl. Top pasta with smoked salmon and serve immediately.

SMOKED SALMON PASTA WITH FRESH TOMATOES, BASIL AND GOAT CHEESE RECIPE

Steps:

• Heat olive oil in a large sauté pan over medium heat, add bacon and cook until lightly brown. Add leeks and cook until soft. Add wine, turn to high and boil until most of the wine has evaporated. Add tomatoes and butter and lower heat. Add salmon, lemon zest, crushed pepper and capers and turn off heart when warmed. Cook pasta in 2 quarts rapidly boiling salted water until al dente (usually less time than instructions on the box). Drain the pasta and add to sauté pan. Turn heat to high and mix sauce with pasta; remove pan from heat. Add cheese and basil off heat, toss and serve immediately. Vinaigrette with fresh greens and a dry white wine nicely finish this meal