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Arugula Salmon Potato Salad


  • Author: emilyharper
  • Total Time: 45 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Pescatarian

Description

A vibrant, delicious salad featuring flaky salmon, peppery arugula, and tender baby potatoes, perfect for any occasion.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 4 cups Fresh Arugula
  • 1 pound Salmon Fillet
  • 1 pound Baby Potatoes
  • 2 tablespoons Olive Oil
  • 2 tablespoons Fresh Lemon Juice
  • 2 cloves Garlic, minced
  • 1 tablespoon Dijon Mustard
  • Salt and Pepper, to taste
  • 1 cup Cherry Tomatoes, halved
  • 1/4 Red Onion, thinly sliced

Instructions

  1. Cook the Potatoes: Wash the baby potatoes, boil in salted water for 15-20 minutes, then cool and slice.
  2. Cook the Salmon: Preheat oven to 375°F or heat olive oil in a skillet. Season salmon and cook for 15-20 minutes in oven or 8-10 minutes in skillet. Let rest and flake.
  3. Mix the Dressing: Whisk olive oil, lemon juice, garlic, and Dijon mustard together.
  4. Build the Bowl: Toss arugula, cherry tomatoes, and red onion in a large bowl. Add warm potatoes and flaked salmon, drizzle with dressing, and mix well.
  5. Serve it Up: Plate family-style or in individual bowls with extra herbs for garnish.

Notes

This salad can be served warm or at room temperature. Keep dressing separate if making ahead of time.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Salad
  • Method: Boiling and Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 5g
  • Sodium: 400mg
  • Fat: 18g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 15g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 28g
  • Fiber: 5g
  • Protein: 30g
  • Cholesterol: 50mg

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