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Recipe 3: Smoked Salmon Salad with Avocado and Arugula


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  • Author: Emily Grace Johnson
  • Total Time: 15 minutes
  • Yield: 2-3 1x

Description

For a lighter option, this smoked salmon recipe salad combines healthy fats from avocado with the peppery bite of arugula. The smoked salmon recipes provide a savory element that pairs perfectly with a light lemon vinaigrette.


Ingredients

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  • 150g smoked salmon, thinly sliced
  • 2 cups arugula
  • 1 ripe avocado, sliced
  • 1 cucumber, thinly sliced
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice
  • 1 tablespoon fresh dill, chopped
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Prepare the greens: In a large bowl, toss the arugula and cucumber slices together.
  2. Make the vinaigrette: In a small bowl, whisk together olive oil, lemon juice, salt, and pepper.
  3. Assemble the salad: Arrange the smoked salmon and avocado slices on top of the greens.
  4. Dress and garnish: Drizzle the lemon vinaigrette over the salad, and finish with a sprinkle of fresh dill. Serve immediately.

Notes

The smoked salmon recipe salad with avocado and arugula is a light, nutritious meal that is as beautiful as it is delicious. The peppery bite of arugula pairs wonderfully with the creamy avocado and rich smoked salmon recipes, creating a perfect harmony of flavors and textures. To enhance the salad, use a lemon vinaigrette to add a zesty brightness that ties all the ingredients together. For extra crunch, consider adding toasted nuts or seeds. This salad is perfect for a quick lunch or a refreshing dinner on a warm day.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: (No cooking required)
  • Category: Salad, Lunch, Light Dinner
  • Method: Assembly
  • Cuisine: Mediterranean, Contemporary

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1
  • Calories: 250 kcal
  • Fat: 18g
  • Carbohydrates: 10g
  • Protein: 15g