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Sesame Ginger Salmon Salad

Flaky salmon served over mixed greens with a light sesame-ginger dressing.

Sesame Ginger Salmon Salad

Total

25 min

Prep

15 min

Cook

10 min

Serves

2

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Servings

Recipe serves 2

Ingredients

  • 12 oz Salmon fillet
  • 6 oz Mixed salad greens
  • 1 tbsp Sesame oil
  • 1.5 tbsp Soy sauce (or tamari)
  • 1 tbsp Rice vinegar
  • 1 tsp Honey
  • 1 tbsp Fresh ginger, grated
  • 1 clove Garlic, minced
  • 1 tbsp Toasted sesame seeds
  • 1 tsp Olive oil(optional)
  • 0.25 tsp Black pepper(optional)

Instructions

  1. 1

    Prep (15 minutes): Pat salmon dry and season with black pepper. In a small bowl, whisk sesame oil, soy sauce, rice vinegar, honey, grated ginger, and minced garlic.

  2. 2

    Cook (10 minutes): Heat olive oil in a nonstick skillet over medium-high heat. Cook salmon 4–5 minutes per side (until it flakes easily).

  3. 3

    Assemble: Flake the cooked salmon into bite-size pieces and toss gently with half the sesame-ginger dressing.

  4. 4

    Serve: Divide mixed greens between two bowls, spoon remaining dressing over the greens, top with dressed salmon, and finish with sesame seeds.

Nutrition per serving

Calories

520

26% of a 2,000 kcal day

Protein40 g
Carbohydrate10 g
Fat36 g
Fiber3 g
Sugar7 g
Sodium980 mg

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