Blackened Salmon Pasta
Ingredients:
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6 (4 ounce) skin-on salmon fillets
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2 tablespoons unsalted butter, melted
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1 ½ tablespoons ground paprika
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1 teaspoon brown sugar
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1 teaspoon cayenne pepper
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1 teaspoon sea salt
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¾ teaspoon garlic powder
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¾ teaspoon onion powder
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½ teaspoon dried oregano
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½ teaspoon ground black pepper
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¼ teaspoon ground white pepper
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¼ teaspoon dried basil
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¼ teaspoon dried thyme
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1 (16 ounce) package linguine pasta
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1 tablespoon olive oil, or as needed
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8 tablespoons unsalted butter, divided
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1 (8 ounce) package baby bella mushrooms, sliced
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1 medium red bell pepper, sliced
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1 medium green bell pepper, sliced
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½ cup finely chopped onion
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2 cloves garlic, minced
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2 cups half-and-half
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1 teaspoon Cajun seasoning
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½ teaspoon salt
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¼ teaspoon ground black pepper
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¼ teaspoon garlic powder
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¾ cup grated Parmesan cheese
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1 cup cherry or grape tomatoes, halved
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1 tablespoon chopped fresh parsley, or to taste