Creamy Garlic Orzo with Salmon

20m
Serves 2
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Directions

  1. 1Combine olive oil, Dijon mustard, lemon juice, smoked paprika, garlic powder, salt and pepper in a bowl.
  2. 2Marinate salmon fillets with the mixture.
  3. 3Cook salmon in a large pan until it's about 80% cooked through.
  4. 4Add olive oil, minced garlic and fresh rosemary to the same pan.
  5. 5Add chicken bouillon and orzo to the pan.
  6. 6Add water, cover with a lid and let it cook for about eight to ten minutes.
  7. 7Add heavy cream, butter, red pepper flakes, and fresh parsley.
  8. 8Optionally, add some cheese.
  9. 9Place cooked salmon back on top of the pasta.
  10. 10Add lemon juice, cover, and let it cook for about another minute or so.

Ingredients

  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice
  • 1 teaspoon smoked paprika
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 pinch salt
  • 1 pinch pepper
  • 2 salmon fillets
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 2 tablespoons minced garlic
  • 1 tablespoon fresh rosemary
  • 1 cube chicken bouillon
  • 1 cup orzo
  • 1 cup water
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 2 tablespoons butter
  • 1 pinch red pepper flakes
  • 1 tablespoon fresh parsley
  • 1 cup cheese
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice

Equipment

large panbowlknifespoonlid