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Gluten Free Salmon Pistachio Pesto Pasta

Gluten Free Salmon Pistachio

This easy and elegant 30-minute meal combines roast salmon with a dill-pistachio pesto sauce.
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Course: Main Course
Prep Time: 10 minutes
Cook Time: 10 minutes
Assembly: 10 minutes
Servings: 2

Equipment

  • 1 Baking Dish
  • 1 Blender
  • 1 stockpot

Ingredients

Roasted Salmon

Pistachio Pesto

  • 2 tsp lemon zest
  • 1 lemon, juiced
  • 1/2 cup pistachios
  • 1 cup baby spinach
  • pinch of salt and pepper
  • 1/2 cup fresh dill
  • 1/2 cup olive oil

Pesto Pasta

  • 1 pkg Gluten Free pasta, cooked according to package directions
  • Dairy Free feta, for topping optional
  • fresh dill, for topping

Instructions

Roasted Salmon

  • Preheat oven to 375. Spray a baking dish with nonstick baking spray.
  • Place the salmon filets into the baking dish. Season them with the Everyday Herb and a pinch of salt. Top them with the lemon slices.
  • Bake the salmon for 15-20 minutes until it easily flakes with a fork.
  • Allow the salmon to cool slightly and then flake the filets.

Pistachio Pesto

  • Add all of the ingredients to a blender.
  • Blend until smooth.

Pesto Pasta

  • Toss the cooked pasta with the pesto sauce.
  • Top the pasta with the flaked salmon.
  • Garnish with extra dill and Dairy Free feta if desired.
  • Enjoy!
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