The garlic-seasoned main dish calls for handy pantry ingredients, including pasta and canned salmon. I serve it with asparagus, rolls and fruit. —Theresa Hagan, Glendale, Arizona
Garlic Salmon Linguine
Garlic Salmon Linguine Tips
How else can you eat canned pink salmon?
Because it’s so convenient and versatile, you can eat canned pink salmon in so many ways. Canned salmon can be tossed into salads, mixed into appetizers, appetizer spreads and sandwiches, and made into salmon patties. Check out our favorite simple canned salmon recipes for some excellent suggestions and starting points.How do you spice up canned salmon?
Because of its mild flavor, it's easy to spice up canned salmon. Mix in some finely chopped onion, red or green pepper, a dash or two of hot sauce, or, if you're something of a heat-seeker, maybe even some finely chopped jalapeno pepper. Pair it or mix into some spicy kimchi, a health-food superstar!. Salmon also pairs excellently with a variety of herbs: dill, fennel, tarragon, parsley and thyme to name a few.How much linguine do I need per person?
Count on serving 2 ounces of linguine per person. We have a “trick” for easily measuring out this amount: Consider the diameter of a quarter, then stand a handful of linguine on-end, vertically, in your fist that looks about that size. That's one serving! And check out some other helpful tips about measuring pasta perfectly every time. Research contributed by Mark Neufang, Taste of Home Culinary AssistantGarlic Salmon Linguine
Prep Time
5 min
Cook Time
15 min
Yield
6 servings
Ingredients
- 1 package (16 ounces) linguine
- 1/3 cup olive oil
- 3 garlic cloves, minced
- 1 can (14-3/4 ounces) salmon, drained, bones and skin removed
- 3/4 cup chicken broth
- 1/4 cup minced fresh parsley
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/8 teaspoon cayenne pepper
Directions
- Cook linguine according to package directions; drain.
- Meanwhile, in a large skillet, heat oil over medium heat. Add garlic; cook and stir 1 minute. Stir in remaining ingredients; heat through. Add linguine; toss gently to combine.
Nutrition Facts
1 serving: 489 calories, 19g fat (3g saturated fat), 31mg cholesterol, 693mg sodium, 56g carbohydrate (3g sugars, 3g fiber), 25g protein.