Sesame Salmon With Cilantro Pesto Linguine Recipe

Name: Sesame Salmon With Cilantro Pesto Linguine
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: None None FOR THE SESAME SALMON; 2 None skinless salmon fillets (5 oz each); 3 tbsp mirin or sweet sherry; 3 tbsp Japanese soy sauce; 1 tbsp sugar; 1 tsp sesame oil; 1 tsp sesame seeds; None None FOR THE CILANTRO PESTO LINGUINE; 6 oz linguine pasta; 1/3 cup hazelnuts, toasted; 1 clove garlic, peeled; 1/2 cup cilantro leaves; 1 medium red chili pepper, seeded; 1 None lime, peel grated and lime juiced; 6 tbsp vegetable oil

Servings: persons

None None FOR THE SESAME SALMON
2 None skinless salmon fillets (5 oz each)
3 tbsp mirin or sweet sherry
3 tbsp Japanese soy sauce
1 tbsp sugar
1 tsp sesame oil
1 tsp sesame seeds
None None FOR THE CILANTRO PESTO LINGUINE
6 oz linguine pasta
1/3 cup hazelnuts, toasted
1 clove garlic, peeled
1/2 cup cilantro leaves
1 medium red chili pepper, seeded
1 None lime, peel grated and lime juiced
6 tbsp vegetable oil

1
For the salmon, place the salmon in a shallow dish. Whisk mirin, soy sauce, sugar, sesame oil and seeds in small bowl. Pour over the fish. Refrigerate 15 mins to marinate.
2
Meanwhile, for the cilantro pesto linguine, cook the pasta in boiling salted water according to package directions. Process the hazelnuts, garlic, cilantro, chili pepper, and lime peel and juice in a food processor. With the motor running, drizzle in the oil to form a paste.
3
Preheat the grill to medium-high. Place salmon on a foil-lined grill pan. Grill for 6-7 mins, brushing once with marinade, until cooked through.
4
Drain pasta and return to pan. Add cilantro pesto; season and toss to coat. Divide among 2 plates. Place the salmon on top and serve.

521

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* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 15 ingredients. The key ingredients include: None None FOR THE SESAME SALMON, 2 None skinless salmon fillets (5 oz each), 3 tbsp mirin or sweet sherry, 3 tbsp Japanese soy sauce, and more.

Yes, Sesame Salmon With Cilantro Pesto Linguine falls under the Seafood category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Sesame Salmon With Cilantro Pesto Linguine

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