SALMON WITH PUFF PASTRY AND PESTO

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This is a recipe from "Everyday Italian". It's VERY simple and VERY flavorful considering it has so few ingredients. I love to entertain with this recipe because it's so quick and east to make. Once it's plated, it looks BEAUTIFUL!

Provided by L-Burden

Categories     One Dish Meal

Time 20m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 (17 1/3 ounce) box puff pastry
4 pieces salmon (4-6 ounces each)
1/4 cup sliced almonds
1/4 cup pesto sauce (purchased)
2 tomatoes, sliced

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 400 degrees F.
  • Cut 4 pieces of puff pastry so that each is just larger than your salmon pieces.
  • On a foil-lined baking sheet, place to four pieces of pastry and the four pieces of salmon.
  • Be sure they are not touching.
  • Sprinkle each piece of salmon with 1 Tablespoon to sliced almonds.
  • Bake for 10 minutes or until pastry is golden brown.
  • Remove pastry from oven and return salmon to oven for another 2-5 minutes or until cooked through.
  • To serve, place a piece of puff pastry on a plate.
  • Top with 1 tablespoon of pesto.
  • Top pesto with 2 slices of tomato each.
  • Top the tomatoes with the salmon and serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 720.9, Fat 49.8, SaturatedFat 12.1, Sodium 309, Carbohydrate 59, Fiber 3.3, Sugar 2.8, Protein 10.7

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