Salmon salad with dill vinaigrette
The perfect combination of protein, good fats, and phytonutrients, in a tangy and earthy dressing.
• Get omega-3 fatty acids through salmon—they not only prevent heart disease but also boost memory
• Cucumbers contain silica, which helps your complexion
• Antioxidant-rich red bell peppers are also high in fiber and folic acid
Ingredients
2 tablespoons chopped fresh dill
1 tablespoon honey
1/4 cup fresh lemon juice
1/8 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon black pepper
1 tablespoon olive oil
2 (6 ounce) cans boneless skinless pink salmon
1 cup chopped red bell pepper
1 cup chopped cucumber
1/2 cup chopped red onion
1/4 cup chopped pitted kalamata olives
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon black pepper
4 (1-ounce) slices French bread
Preparation
1. For the vinaigrette, combine first 5 vinaigrette ingredients (through black pepper) in a medium bowl. Add oil and stir well with a whisk. Set aside.
2. For the salad, flake salmon with a fork into a large bowl. Add the next 6 ingredients (through black pepper) and stir gently to combine.
Toss salad with the vinaigrette immediately before serving. Use a slotted spoon to serve
Prep Time: 10 minutes
Yield: 4 servings (serving size: 1 cup salad and 1 slice bread.)
Nutritional Information
Calories per serving: 303
Fat per serving: 13g
Saturated fat per serving: 2g
Monounsaturated fat per serving: 6g
Polyunsaturated fat per serving: 3g
Protein per serving: 18g
Carbohydrates per serving: 28g
Fiber per serving: 2g
Cholesterol per serving: 20mg
Iron per serving: 2mg
Sodium per serving: 525mg
Calcium per serving: 221mg
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