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Salmon avocado salad with spinach and lemon dressing

Salmon Avocado Salad: A Bold, Flavor-Packed Delight


  • Author: Cindy
  • Total Time: 20 minutes
  • Yield: 2 servings

Description

  • Salmon avocado salad blends bold flavor with nutrition. Try this fast, fresh, and wholesome meal in just 20 minutes.

Ingredients

  • 4 cups baby spinach

  • 2 medium tomatoes, chopped

  • 1 ripe avocado, diced

  • 1 cucumber, peeled and sliced

  • 1/4 cup red onion, chopped

  • 2 tablespoons olive oil

  • 2 salmon fillets (skinless if preferred)

  • Salt and black pepper, to taste

  • Lemon vinaigrette (homemade or preferred recipe without sweeteners)


Instructions

  • Heat the olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat.

  • Season the salmon fillets with salt and pepper on both sides.

  • Place the salmon fillets in the skillet, skin-side up if applicable, and cook for 4–5 minutes.

  • Flip the fillets and continue cooking for another 2–3 minutes, or until they are mostly cooked through with just a touch of translucency in the center.

  • In two serving bowls, evenly divide the baby spinach, chopped tomatoes, diced avocado, cucumber slices, and red onion.

  • Place one salmon fillet on top of each salad.

  • Drizzle with lemon vinaigrette and serve immediately.

  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Category: Healthy Salad Recipes
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: American