Salmon and Spinach Pasta
Main dishes

Salmon and Spinach Pasta

Pasta with tender salmon and spinach in a creamy sauce – a quick, festive dinner.

Prep time
Prep time: 5 min
Cook time
Cook time: 18 min
4 servings
4 servings
Difficulty
Easy

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Ingredients

  • Spaghetti400 g
  • Salmon fillet300 g
  • Spinach150 g
  • Cream200 ml
  • Garlic1 clove
  • Lemon0.5 piece
  • Olive oil1 tbsp
  • Salt
  • Black pepper

Preparation

  1. 1

    Bring a pot of salted water to the boil and cook the pasta al dente according to the packet.

  2. 2

    Fry the diced salmon with garlic in the oil for 3 min. (5 min)

  3. 3

    Pour in the cream, fold in the spinach and let it wilt for 2 min. Season with salt, pepper and lemon.

  4. 4

    Toss the pasta through the sauce and serve immediately.

What makes this recipe special

The recipe comes first — no long preamble. Down here you'll find real numbers for this exact dish: season, plant diversity, meat in comparison.

In September, Spinach is in season — fresher and usually cheaper than imported.

Why cooking in season pays off

With 3 different plant species, this recipe brings you closer to the target of 30 plants per week.

Why 30 plants a week?

With around 75 g of meat or fish per serving, this dish is above the average meat meal in Western Europe (approx. 60 g).

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What mangia can do

Avg. values: Western European nutrition studies · 30-plant goal: American Gut Project 2018 / ZOE

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