Mediterranean Salmon Salad
Servings: 2
Ingredients:
Salmon:
1 large salmon filet
Salt and pepper to taste
1 lemon
Dressing:
½ cup olive or avocado oil
3 tbsp red wine vinegar
1 tsp dijon mustard
1 tbsp lemon juice
Salt and pepper to taste
2 garlic cloves, finely minced
1 tsp italian seasoning or oregano
Assembly:
Romaine lettuce, chopped
Diced cucumbers
Diced tomatoes
Feta cheese
Black or green olives
Sliced red onion
Directions:
In a small bowl, add in all of your ingredients for your dressing and whisk. Set aside.
Season your salmon with salt and pepper. Pan sear your salmon by adding avocado oil in a saute pan.
Cook your salmon skin side down for 3-4 minutes, flip and cook until your desired doneness.
In a large salad bowl, assemble your salad with all of your toppings. Add your lettuce, cucumbers, tomatoes, etc. Top with salmon, add your dressing and enjoy!
Nutrition:
Nutrition for dressing per serving:
Calories - 518
Fat - 56g
Protein - 0g
Net Carbs - 5g
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