Salmon Scallopini with Almond Orzo
- Preparation and cooking time
- Prep:
- Cook:
- Easy
- Serves 2
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- 1/2 Cup Orzo
- 4 tsp Butter
- 2 tbsp Almonds
- 1 Salmon Fillet
- Lemon Juice
Method
step 1
Cook 1/2 cup of orzo according to the package directions. Drain, reserving 1/2 cup liquid.step 2
Melt 1 tsp of butter in a nonstick skillet over a medium heat. Brown 2 tbsp almonds, set aside.step 3
Season salmon with salt and pepper. Saute on both sides until done.step 4
Serve salmon onto plate, with Orzo.step 5
Add reserved liquid to skillet with 2 tbsp lemon juice. Stir in 3 tsp butter and adlmonds. Spoon over plate.