Entrée: United States – Spinach and Salmon Pasta

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Serving Size: 2

Approximate Time

Prep 10 min

Cook 10 min

Total 20 min

Ingredients

7 oz / 200 g penne pasta
2 salmon fillets, cooked and flaked, about 12 oz total (340 g total)
3 tbsp (45 ml) olive oil
3 cups (90 g) fresh spinach
Salt and pepper to taste
2 cloves garlic, minced
1 / 2 cup (50 g) grated Parmesan cheese

Instructions

1. **Cook the Pasta**: Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil. Add the penne pasta and cook according to package instructions until al dente. Drain and set aside.
2. **Sauté the Garlic and Spinach**: In a large pan, heat the olive oil over medium heat. Add the minced garlic and sauté for about 1 minute until fragrant. Add the spinach and cook until wilted, stirring occasionally.
3. **Combine Ingredients**: Add the cooked pasta and flaked salmon to the pan. Toss everything together over low heat until well combined. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
4. **Serve with Cheese**: Remove from heat and serve immediately, garnished with grated Parmesan cheese. Enjoy your delicious Salmon and Spinach Pasta!