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Pesto Salmon With Pan-Roasted Potatoes

Type: Fish
Courses: Main Course
Serves: 2 people

Recipe Ingredients

2/3 lb 302g / 10ozPotatoes - - cut into 1-inch
  Chunks
2   Salmon steaks - - (6 to 8 ounces)
2 tablespoons 30mlPrepared pesto - - (thawed if frozen)
1 tablespoon 15mlOlive oil
2   Garlic cloves - minced
  Salt and pepper - to taste

Recipe Instructions

Heat oven to 400F

Place potatoes in shallow 1-quart microwave-safe dish. Cover with plastic wrap, venting one corner. Microwave on HIGH 6 minutes until just tender.

Meanwhile, spread top of each salmon steak with pesto, dividing equally. Place on rimmed baking sheet. Bake until salmon is opaque throughout, 15 to 20 minutes.

While salmon bakes, in medium nonstick skillet over high heat combine oil and garlic. Add potatoes. Pan roast, tossing, 5 to 8 minutes, until golden brown. Season with salt and pepper. Serve salmon with potatoes.

NOTE: Microwave cooking times are based on a 700-watt microwave. Adjust cooking times to your own oven.

Source:
The Potato Board

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