salmon scallops with tarragon cream

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8 Pinches
Deep In The Heart of, TX
Updated on Jan 29, 2015

A nice low-fat pasta dish with great tarragon flavor.

prep time 15 Min
cook time 15 Min
method Stove Top
yield 3 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • 1 package 9-oz pkg refrigerated fettuccine
  • 2 cups zucchini, thinly sliced
  • 12 ounces fresh salmon filets
  • 1 teaspoon cooking oil
  • 2/3 cup low-fat milk
  • 3 tablespoons reduced-fat cream cheese (neufchatel)
  • 1 tablespoon fresh tarragon, snipped
  • 1/4 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper

How To Make salmon scallops with tarragon cream

  • Step 1
    Cook pasta according to package directions and add zucchini to pasta the last 1 minute of cooking. Drain and keep warm.
  • Step 2
    Meanwhile, skin fish, if necessary. Rinse fish; pat dry. Cut into 1 inch pieces.
  • Step 3
    In a large nonstick skillet, cook and stir fish in hot oil over medium-high heat for 3-5 minutes or until fish flakes easily with a fork. Remove from skillet. Add milk, cream cheese, tarragon and pepper to skillet. Cook and whisk until cream cheese is melted and sauce is smooth. Return salmon to skillet. Cook and stir gently until heated through. Serve over fettuccine and zucchini.

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