Seared Salmon with Pesto Cream Sauce

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Ingredients

  • 3 (6-oz) salmon fillets
  • ¼ tsp salt
  • ¼ tsp pepper
  • 1 Tbsp olive oil
  • ¼ cup half-and-half
  • 1 oz cream cheese, softened
  • 1½ Tbsp pesto

Instructions

  1. Sprinkle fish with salt and pepper. Cook fish in hot oil in a large nonstick skillet over medium-high heat 4 minutes per side or until fish flakes with a fork.
  2. Meanwhile, heat half-and-half and cream cheese in a small saucepan over medium heat. Cook 3 minutes or until cheese melts, stirring often. Stir in pesto.
  3. Spoon pesto sauce over fish.

Side Dish Ingredients

  • 1 (12-oz) pkg broccoli, cauliflower, and carrot medley
  • ½ (8-oz) pkg baby portobello mushrooms
  • 1½ Tbsp olive oil
  • ¼ tsp salt
  • ¼ tsp pepper

Side Dish Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 450°F. Toss together all ingredients on a rimmed baking sheet; spread in a single layer.
  2. Bake 20 minutes, stirring halfway through, or until vegetables are browned and tender.

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