
By maplevinekitchen.com
Creamy Pesto Salmon Pasta
Instructions
Prep:10minCook:20min
Fresh salmon in a creamy pesto sauce? Count me in! Think perfectly seared salmon mingling with pasta in a rich, velvety pesto cream sauce. It's ready in just 30 minutes, packed with flavor, and looks impressively fancy without any fuss. A weeknight dinner win!
Updated at: Fri, 04 Jul 2025 22:36:58 GMT
Nutrition balance score
Unbalanced
Glycemic Index
53
Low
Glycemic Load
24
High
Nutrition per serving
Calories747.4 kcal (37%)
Total Fat48.8 g (70%)
Carbs45.6 g (18%)
Sugars3.5 g (4%)
Protein31.7 g (63%)
Sodium421.1 mg (21%)
Fiber2.3 g (8%)
% Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet
Ingredients
4 servings

8 ozpasta
uncooked, gemelli, recommended for its twisty shape

12 ozsalmon fillets
wild-caught is best

1 tablespoonunsalted butter

1 teaspoonextra virgin olive oil

2cloves garlic
minced

1 cupheavy cream

⅓ cuppesto
homemade, or store-bought

½ cupParmesan cheese
grated, plus extra for garnish

salt

pepper
for seasoning

1 tablespoonfresh basil
chopped, for garnish

lemon wedges
for garnish
Instructions
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