Salmon Feta Pasta Tomato (Printable Recipe)

Creamy salmon pasta with roasted tomatoes and feta. Quick, easy, and full of bold flavor.

# Ingredients You'll Need:

→ Main Ingredients

01 - 2 salmon fillets
02 - 200 g feta cheese
03 - 250 g cherry tomatoes
04 - 2 tablespoons olive oil
05 - 2 tablespoons fresh parsley, chopped
06 - 250 g penne pasta

→ Seasonings

07 - 1 teaspoon garlic powder
08 - 1 teaspoon smoked paprika
09 - Salt to taste
10 - Black pepper to taste

# Steps to Follow:

01 - Preheat the oven to 400°F (200°C). Lightly grease a small baking dish and add the salmon fillets, feta cheese, and cherry tomatoes. Drizzle with olive oil, and season with salt and pepper.
02 - Bake for 15 to 20 minutes until the salmon flakes easily and tomatoes are soft and bursting.
03 - Using a fork or potato masher, mash the baked salmon, feta, and tomatoes together until creamy. Stir in garlic powder, smoked paprika, olive oil, and chopped parsley.
04 - Add the cooked penne pasta and toss until well coated with the sauce. Adjust seasoning with salt and pepper to taste.
05 - Plate the pasta, garnish with additional parsley or feta if desired, and serve warm.

# Extra Tips:

01 - Use high-quality block feta in brine for best texture and flavor.
02 - Add a splash of reserved pasta water if the sauce is too thick.
03 - Avoid overbaking the salmon to keep it moist and flaky.