Salmon and Butterflies Casserole
- 2 cups farfalle pasta (can substitute penne or macaroni)
- 2 stalks celery, finely chopped
- 1 small onion, finely chopped
- 4 tablespoons butter or 4 tablespoons margarine
- 4 tablespoons flour (preferably instant flour or Wondra)
- 2 cups milk, hot
- 1 -2 tablespoon fresh dill, chopped (can substitute 1 teaspoon dried dill)
- 1 teaspoon lemon zest (zest of 1 lemon)
- 12 teaspoon salt
- pepper
- 1 (213 g) can salmon, flaked (remove bones and skin)
- 12 cup plain yogurt
- 1 12-2 cups croutons
- Preheat oven to 375F Spray a 9x9" pan or 2.5 quart casserole with non-stick spray.
- Cook the pasta in boiling, salted water until almost al dente.
- Drain and place in prepared pan.
- Toss with a small amount of olive oil to keep the pasta from sticking.
- While pasta is cooking, saute celery and onion in butter over medium-high heat until onion is tender.
- Reduce heat to low.
- Stir in flour, cook for a few minutes, stirring occasionally.
- Whisk in hot milk.
- Cook for 5 minutes, whisking constantly until sauce thickens.
- Remove from heat.
- Stir dill, lemon zest, salt, pepper, salmon and yogurt.
- Pour over pasta and stir to combine.
- Top with croutons and bake for 25-30 minutes until golden brown.
farfalle pasta, stalks celery, onion, butter, flour, milk, fresh dill, lemon zest, salt, pepper, salmon, yogurt, croutons
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/salmon-and-butterflies-casserole-413200 (may not work)