Pesto-glazed Orzo, Salmon, and Artichokes
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Posted by:shari
Really Good Side dish or a meal!
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Ingredients
1 1/2 Pounds Salmon Fillet with salt & pepper
12 whole button mushrooms
4 tablespoons olive oil (divided)
1 pound of orzo (1 box)
1 bunch basil (2 cups packed leaves)
1/4 cup raw, shelled pistachios not roasted or salted ( this could be omitted if there are any nut allergies)
1 cup extra virgin olive oil
1 (6 ounce) jar marinated artichoke hearts, drained.
Directions
- Preheat oven 375 degrees F
- Spray a broiler pan with non stick spray
- Toss the mushrooms with 1 tablespoon olive oil. Arrange them around the salmon
- Roast the ingredients above for 25 minutes watch it and then set it aside.
- 3 tablespoons of olive oil into a large soup pot over medium heat. Add orzo and set aside when orzo is completed in a bowl.
- Place basil leaves into a quart sized container. Add pistachios and 1 cup of extra virgin olive oil, and a pinch of sea salt. Blend with a immersion blender so it is puree. ( or food processor)
- Pour half of the pesto into the orzo. Break the salmon into chunks and add it to the orzo. Add the mushrooms and artichokes, Season with 1/2 teaspoon fine sea salt.
- Toss to combine
- Place in a Bowl and drizzle with remaining pesto.
- Serve room temperature or warm
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