Best Smoked Salmon Tortellini With Bechamel Sauce Recipes

TORTELLINI WITH SALMON-RICOTTA SAUCE

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I like to serve this with a colorful vegetable, such as a tomato salad or peas and carrots. It's equally good with canned salmon or tuna, too. -Beth Dauenhauer of Pueblo, Colorado

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Dinner

Time 30m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 13

Ingredients

1 package (9 ounces) refrigerated cheese tortellini
2 green onions, sliced
1 teaspoon butter
2 garlic cloves, minced
1 teaspoon cornstarch
1 cup fat-free milk
1/2 cup shredded part-skim mozzarella cheese
1 cup fat-free ricotta cheese
1 pouch (7.1 ounces) boneless skinless pink salmon
2 tablespoons snipped fresh dill or 2 teaspoons dill weed
1-1/2 teaspoons grated lemon zest
1-1/2 teaspoons lemon juice
1/4 teaspoon salt

Steps:

Cook tortellini according to package directions. Meanwhile, in a large saucepan, saute onions in butter until tender. Add garlic; cook 1 minute longer. Combine cornstarch and milk until smooth; gradually stir into the pan. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 2 minutes or until slightly thickened. , Stir in mozzarella cheese until melted. Stir in the ricotta cheese, salmon, dill, lemon zest, lemon juice and salt., Drain tortellini; add to ricotta sauce. Cook and stir until heated through.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 373 calories, Fat 11g fat (6g saturated fat), Cholesterol 67mg cholesterol, Sodium 797mg sodium, Carbohydrate 40g carbohydrate (7g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 28g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

CREAMY SMOKED SALMON PASTA

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This is a lighter version of pasta carbonara. For people who want the flavor but not the bacon, smoked salmon is the perfect substitute!

Provided by DEBNJAMES

Categories Seafood Fish Salmon Smoked

Time 30m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 10

Ingredients

6 tablespoons butter
½ onion, finely chopped
2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
2 teaspoons garlic powder
2 cups skim milk
½ cup grated Romano cheese
1 cup frozen green peas, thawed and drained
½ cup canned mushrooms, drained
10 ounces smoked salmon, chopped
1 (16 ounce) package penne pasta

Steps:

Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Add pasta and cook for 8 to 10 minutes or until al dente; drain.
Melt butter in a large skillet over medium heat. Saute onion in butter until tender.
Stir flour and garlic powder into the butter and onions. Gradually stir in milk. Heat to just below boiling point, and then gradually stir in cheese until the sauce is smooth. Stir in peas and mushrooms., and cook over low heat for 4 minutes.
Toss in smoked salmon, and cook for 2 more minutes. Serve over pasta.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 397.5 calories, Carbohydrate 49.9 g, Cholesterol 40 mg, Fat 13.7 g, Fiber 3.1 g, Protein 20 g, SaturatedFat 7.4 g, Sodium 520.1 mg, Sugar 6.7 g

TORTELLINI W/ SMOKED SALMON & DILL

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If you have unexpected company for lunch, or even planned company or a ladies' luncheon, and would like an easy, elegant and guaranteed-to-turn-out-right entree - try this. It is simple and easy yet tastes great, and never fails! Keep the few ingredients on hand and you will never be caught unaware! Serve with a simple salad...

Provided by Martha Price

Categories Pasta

Time 15m

Number Of Ingredients 7

Ingredients

1 pkg cream cheese, cubed (8 oz)
1/3 c milk
1/2 c chopped cucumber, seeded and drained
3 oz smoked salmon, cut into thin strips
2 Tbsp chopped fresh dill, or 1/2 tsp. dill weed (dried)
1 pkg frozen cheese tortellini, cooked and drained
chopped parsley or green onions, if desired.

Steps:

1. Cook tortellini per package instructions; drain. Meanwhile, stir cream cheese and milk in medium saucepan on low heat until smooth. Add cucumbers, salmon and dill; heat thoroughly.
2. Toss with hot tortellini. Garnish with parsley or chopped green onion, if desired.