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Flaky Salmon Salad

Flaky Salmon Salad

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Enjoy a light and flavorful Flaky Salmon Salad that’s easy to prepare. Perfect for meal prep, this dish will delight your taste buds—try it today!

Ingredients

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  • 1 ¼ pounds salmon filet
  • ½ tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon smoked paprika
  • Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper (to taste)
  • ⅓ cup mayonnaise
  • ½ lemon (zested and juiced)
  • 2 teaspoons Dijon mustard
  • 1 garlic clove (minced)
  • ½ small red onion (finely diced)
  • 3 large radishes (grated)
  • 2 stalks celery (small diced)
  • 2 tablespoons finely chopped fresh dill
  • 2 tablespoons finely chopped fresh chives

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C). Prepare a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  2. Place the salmon on the baking sheet; drizzle with olive oil and season with smoked paprika, salt, and pepper. Bake for 16 to 18 minutes until flaky.
  3. Let salmon cool before flaking it into chunks.
  4. While cooling, finely dice red onion, grate radishes, and chop celery, dill, and chives.
  5. In a bowl, mix mayonnaise with lemon zest and juice, Dijon mustard, minced garlic, salt, and pepper.
  6. Combine flaked salmon with vegetables; pour dressing over and stir gently to combine.
  7. Serve chilled or on butter lettuce leaves.

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