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Pesto Salmon & Veg Tray Bake

Take a simple salmon tray back from 'meh' to mouthwatering with a heaped helping of pesto. Just bake potatoes, cherry tomatoes and Tenderstem broccoli with salmon on top, drizzle with a lemony, herb-flecked pesto and it's ready.

25 mins
470kcal
Italian
Pesto Salmon & Veg Tray Bake
4.5

Ingredients for 2 people

Cooking for 3? 1 and a half for each ingredient Cooking for 4? Double each ingredient

Skin on salmon fillets (2pcs)
Skin on salmon fillets (2pcs)
Tenderstem broccoli (160g)
Tenderstem broccoli (160g)
Garlic clove
Garlic clove
Lemon
Lemon
Cherry tomatoes (125g)
Cherry tomatoes (125g)
Basil (20g)
Basil (20g)
White potato x3
White potato x3
Flaked almonds (15g)
Flaked almonds (15g)

You'll also need

Salt, Olive oil (or dietary alternatives)

Cooking instructions

Instructions for 2 [for 3] [for 4] portion recipe.

1.

Preheat the oven to 220°C/ 200°C (fan)/ gas 7

Chop your potatoes (skins on) into rough, bite-sized pieces

Step 1
2.

Add the chopped potatoes to a baking tray (or two!) with 1/2 tbsp [3/4 tbsp] [1 tbsp] olive oil and a pinch of salt

Put the tray[s] in the oven for an initial 12-15 min

Step 2
3.

Meanwhile, peel and roughly chop your garlic

Chop your basil roughly, including the stalks

Cut your lemon[s] in half

Step 3
4.

Once the potatoes have had an initial 12-15 min, add your Tenderstem broccoli and cherry tomatoes to the tray[s]

Drizzle with 1/2 tbsp [3/4 tbsp] [1 tbsp] olive oil and a pinch of salt

Step 4
5.

Top everything with your salmon fillet[s] (skin-side up!)

Season the salmon skin[s] with a pinch of salt

Return the tray[s] to the oven for a further 14-15 min or until everything is cooked through and the potatoes are crisp – this is your salmon & veg tray bake

Tip: Your fish is cooked once it turns opaque and flakes easily

Step 5
6.

While everything is cooking, add the chopped basil, chopped garlic (not a big garlic fan? Try using less!) and your flaked almonds to a food processor and blitz until smooth

Tip: Don't have a food processor? Grind everything together in a pestle & mortar!

Step 6
7.

Add the juice of half the lemon[s], 2 tbsp [3 tbsp] [4 tbsp] olive oil and a generous pinch of salt to the food processor and mix it all up – this is your homemade pesto

Cut the remaining lemon into 1 wedge per person

Step 7
8.

Serve the salmon & veg tray bake with a lemon wedge to the side

Drizzle over the homemade pesto

Enjoy!

Nutritional information

Nutritional information only applies to ingredients supplied by Gousto.

per serving
470kcal
Energy
23g
Fat
36.3g
Carbohydrate
8.1g
Fibre
31.2g
Protein
0.2g
Salt

The cooking process and additional ingredients added at home (listed under “You'll also need”) will affect total values.

Allergens

Allergens highlighted by (fish, nut, peanut, sesame).

In addition to the recipe specific allergen information provided, due to production and packing methods Gousto boxes may also contain low levels of the following allergens: Cereals containing gluten; Crustaceans; Eggs; Fish; Peanuts; Soya; Milk; Nuts: almonds, hazelnuts, walnuts, cashews, pecan nuts, brazil nuts, pistachio nuts, macadamia nuts; Celery; Sesame; Sulphur dioxide and Sulphites; Lupin; Molluscs; Mustard.

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