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Pesto salmon potato bake

  • Hands-on time: 15 mins
  • Time to make: 45 mins
  • Serving: 4 people
Ingredients

Ingredients

  • 600g potatoes, mashed with skim milk
  • 3 cups spinach, chopped
  • 1 red onion, sliced
  • 3 tomatoes, sliced
  • 6 sprigs fresh thyme
  • 4 x 100g salmon fillets
  • 4 teaspoons pesto
  • 2 tablespoons pine nuts
  • 2 tablespoons wholemeal breadcrumbs
  • spray oil
  • Always check food labels for allergens or trace warnings before buying your ingredients.
    Ingredients

    Instructions

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    1 Preheat oven to 180°C. Lightly grease a large ovenproof dish. Stir half the spinach into the mash. Spoon into the base of prepared dish.

    2 Top mash with remaining spinach and onion and tomato slices. Scatter over thyme. Season with pepper.

    3 Top with salmon fillets spread with pesto. Sprinkle with pine nuts and breadcrumbs. Spray with oil and bake for 25-30 minutes or until fish is cooked.

    Variations

    Make it gluten free: Use gluten-free breadcrumbs.

    HFG tip

    • This recipe is best made in a large, shallow ovenproof dish to ensure even cooking.
    • It can be prepared in advance, chilled and cooked later. Allow the dish to reach room temperature before baking.

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