salmon and asparagus salad

(1 RATING)
22 Pinches
St. Charles, MO
Updated on Aug 8, 2013

This salad combines some of my favorite ingredients and flavors, Salmon, Asparagus and Arugula!

prep time 20 Min
cook time 20 Min
method ---
yield 4 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 pounds 4 salmon fillets
  • 1 pound asparagus, fresh
  • 8 cups arugula or mixed baby greens
  • 2 cups yellow cherry tomatoes, whole or halved
  • 2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
  • - salt and pepper to taste
  • - creamy lemon-shallot vinaigrette

How To Make salmon and asparagus salad

  • Step 1
    1. Brush salmon and toss asparagus with olive oil; sprinkle with salt and pepper.
  • Step 2
    2. In a skillet on top of the stove or on the grill, cook salmon over medium-high heat (400*F or 200*C) for 3 to 5 minutes on each side.
  • Step 3
    3. Grill asparagus, turning occasionally, 3 to 5 minutes or until tender. (Can steam in microwave for 10 minutes or until tender in water if prefer)
  • Step 4
    4. Divide arugula evenly among 4 plates and top with flaked salmon, asparagus, and tomatoes. Serve with vinaigrette lightly drizzled over top.

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