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Linguine With Salmon and Chives
 
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Prep Time: 5 Minutes
Cook Time: 20 Minutes
Ready In: 25 Minutes
Servings: 4
Add cooked peas and carrots or asparagus to make a complete meal.
Ingredients:
200 g cooked small shell pasta, hot
4 teaspoons margarine
1 small onion, chopped
2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
1 cup 2% low-fat milk
1/3 cup fresh chives, chopped
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon tabasco sauce
2 (7 1/2 ounce) cans pink salmon (do not drain)
2 tablespoons parmesan cheese, grated
2 teaspoons fresh tarragon (optional)
2 teaspoons poppy seeds (optional)
Directions:
1. In saucepan, melt margarine over medium heat; add onion and cook until tender.
2. Stir in flour; mix well.
3. Add milk and cook, whisking, until mixture comes to boil thickens and loses any raw-flour taste.
4. Stir in chives and pepper.
5. Add 1/4 cup of reserved cooking liquid.
6. Flake salmon and add along with juices and chive mixture to pot with linguine; mix lightly. (If too thick add remaining reserved cooking liquid.).
7. Sprinkle Parmesan cheese over each serving.
By RecipeOfHealth.com