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Summer Salmon Citrus Salad

I did a live demonstration of this delicious salad on Instagram and Facebook and it’s been a huge hit! If you’re a fresh corn and salmon lover, you’ll love this! It’s also great with shrimp!
Prep Time15 minutes
Cook Time15 minutes
Total Time30 minutes
Course: Salad
Cuisine: American
Keyword: vegetables
Servings: 2 salads
Calories: 690kcal

Ingredients
 

Salmon

  • 2 4-6oz salmon filets or shrimp
  • Salt/Black Pepper or Seasoned Salt
  • ½ tablespoon olive oil

Dressing

  • 3 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 tablespoon water
  • 1 tablespoon honey mustard
  • Juice of 1 lime
  • 2 tablespoon snipped cilantro
  • 2 minced garlic cloves
  • Salt to taste

Salad

  • 1 cup cherry tomatoes halved
  • ½ cup chopped cucumber
  • ½ avocado diced
  • 1 fresh corn cob cut off the cob
  • 6-8 cups spring mix or arugula
  • Garnish: almonds

Instructions

  • In a medium skillet on medium-high heat, add olive oil and sear salmon filets 3-4 minutes skin-side, flip and cook top 3-4 minutes, then cook skin-side again until salmon easily flakes or reaches an internal temp of 145°F (about 2-3 more minutes). 
  • For the dressing, mix all ingredients until well emulsified. 
  • For the salad, in 1 bowl, toss together tomatoes, cucumber, avocado and corn with half of the dressing. 
  • In another bowl, toss the lettuce with the remaining dressing. 
  • Plate the salad in this order: lettuce mixture, toppings mixture, cooked salmon filet and almonds.

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Nutrition

Serving: 1salad | Calories: 690kcal | Carbohydrates: 22g | Protein: 47g | Fat: 46g
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