This Heart-Healthy Salmon Salad with Homemade Strawberry Vinaigrette is one of our favorite salad recipes, it's healthy, delicious and so easy to make!
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Servings: 2
Ingredients
- 2 fillets of salmon
- Mixed greens
- Crumbled blue cheese gorgonzola, feta or goat cheese - I have used all varieties and they are all great!
- Fresh strawberries - quartered
- Roasted walnuts - make your own instructions further down or buy ready-made
- Salt pepper, and butter for seasoning the salmon
Ingredients for roasted walnuts
- 1 bag chopped walnuts - I bought the 4 oz bag this was plenty for 4 salads
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1 teaspoon of salt
- 1 teaspoon of pepper
Ingredients for salad dressing
- 1/2 cup balsamic vinegar
- 1/4 cup olive oil
- 1/2 cup fresh strawberries - you can also use frozen but thaw them first
- 2 teaspoons honey
Instructions
- Season the salmon with salt and pepper
- Place a small amount of butter or oil into a pan
- Saute salmon until cooked throughout, flip only once
- Prepare your salad with greens, strawberries, cheese, and roasted walnuts
- Top with salmon and dressing
- Enjoy!
Instructions to make your own roasted walnuts
- Preheat oven to 350°.
- Mix walnuts, oil, salt and pepper until thoroughly coated
- Place walnuts on a baking sheet
- Bake until walnuts are golden brown and fragrant, about 10–15 minutes.
- Instructions for Strawberry Vinaigrette Dressing: https://www.foodwinesunshine.com/homemade-strawberr...
- Put all ingredients into food processor and blend until smooth
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