Dinner for 6
Pesto Salmon Bean Gratins
Bake creamy beans, spinach, tomatoes, and pesto under salmon with breadcrumbs, parmesan, and pine nuts.
Typical price
$20.69for 4 servings
$5.17 per serving$20.69 for 4
Typical price: Salefork's estimate of an everyday US shelf price for each ingredient. Pick your city to price it from this week's ad.
Photo: bbcgoodfood.com
- 35 minstart to table
- Mediumdifficulty
- 6servings as written
- $$$typical cost tier
FrenchHigh-proteinFamilyDinnersCold-weather comfort
What it costs
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| Ingredient | Amount | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Spinach$0.35/oz typical | 3.5 oz | $1.23Typical price |
| Canned beans$0.09/oz typical | 3 oz | $0.27Typical price |
| Cherry and grape tomatoes$0.30/oz typical | 11 oz | $3.17Typical price |
| Lemons and limes$0.60 each typical | 1 | $0.60Typical price |
| Swiss, provolone, gouda$0.40/oz typical | 1.5 oz | $0.60Typical price |
| Alfredo, pesto, curry and simmer sauces$0.18/oz typical | 2.25 oz | $0.38Typical price |
| Bread crumbs$0.14/oz typical | 5.25 oz | $0.74Typical price |
| Parmesan$0.55/oz typical | 1.5 oz | $0.78Typical price |
| Nuts and seeds$0.70/oz typical | 0.75 oz | $0.59Typical price |
| Salmon fillets$9.99/lb typical | 2.25 lb | $22.48Typical price |
| Total for the servings shown | $31.04 | |
Pantry staples you likely have
Olive and cooking oil
Not included in the cost.
Ingredients
- 100 g baby spinach
- 3 x 400g cans cannellini beans drained
- 300 g cherry tomatoes halved
- 2 tbsp olive oil
- 1 lemon zested and juiced
- 6 tbsp soft cheese
- 4 tbsp pesto
- 150 g breadcrumbs
- 40 g parmesan grated
- 3 tbsp pine nuts
- 6 salmon fillets
- crusty bread to serve (optional)
Steps
- Heat the oven to 425 F and lightly oil six small ovenproof dishes or one large baking dish.
- Mix beans, spinach, tomatoes, lemon zest, lemon juice, soft cheese, and pesto, then divide the mixture among the dishes.
- Place salmon fillets over the bean mixture.
- Combine breadcrumbs, parmesan, and pine nuts, then sprinkle the topping over the salmon.
- Bake for 15 to 18 minutes, until the topping is browned and the salmon reaches 145 F.
Swaps
- Salmon fillets for White fish (tilapia, cod, haddock)about $3.00/lb less at typical prices
- Canned beans for Dried beans and lentilsabout $0.02/oz more at typical prices
- Bread crumbs for Stuffing mixabout $0.16/oz more at typical prices
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