One-Pan Lemon Garlic Salmon Orzo

30m
Serves 1
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Directions

  1. 1Add the cubed salmon to a bowl, then add the spices, Dijon mustard, and lemon juice.
  2. 2Mix everything together really well to coat the salmon.
  3. 3Coat a pan with olive oil, then sear the salmon until golden.
  4. 4Remove and set aside.
  5. 5In the same pan, add garlic and rosemary, then stir in the orzo.
  6. 6Add water and chicken bouillon powder.
  7. 7Cover and cook until the liquid is absorbed and the orzo is tender.
  8. 8Stir in butter, heavy cream, red pepper flakes, parsley, and cheese until creamy.
  9. 9Add the salmon back in.
  10. 10Serve topped with fresh parsley and a squeeze of lemon.

Ingredients

  • 4 salmon filets, cut into cubes
  • 1 tbsp Dijon mustard
  • 1 Juice of lemon
  • 1 tsp paprika
  • 1 tsp garlic powder
  • 1 tsp onion powder
  • 0.5 tsp salt
  • 0.5 tsp black pepper
  • 6 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 tsp rosemary
  • 1 tbsp chicken bouillon powder
  • 1 cup orzo
  • 2.5 cups water
  • 0.5 cup heavy cream
  • 0.5 stick butter
  • 1 tsp red pepper flakes
  • 2 tbsp fresh parsley
  • 0.5 cup shredded gouda
  • 0.25 cup parmesan or pecorino
  • olive oil

Equipment

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Tips

  • Serve topped with fresh parsley and a squeeze of lemon.