Simple Way to Make Favorite Salmon Quinoa Salad

Hey everyone, it’s John, welcome to my recipe site. Today, we’re going to make a special dish, salmon quinoa salad. It is one of my favorites. This time, I will make it a little bit unique. This will be really delicious.

Combine cooked quinoa, halved cherry tomatoes, diced cucumber and onion, chopped basil leaves and salmon, in a large mixing bowl. Season with the remaining salt and freshly ground black pepper. Drizzle with olive oil and the salad dressing on top, and toss gently to combine. Can you make it ahead of time?

Salmon Quinoa Salad is one of the most popular of recent trending foods on earth. It’s simple, it is fast, it tastes delicious. It’s enjoyed by millions every day. Salmon Quinoa Salad is something that I have loved my whole life. They are fine and they look wonderful.

To begin with this recipe, we must first prepare a few components. You can have salmon quinoa salad using 13 ingredients and 3 steps. Here is how you cook that.

The ingredients needed to make Salmon Quinoa Salad:

1. Prepare 12 oz Salmon
2. Prepare 3 tbs Coconut oil
3. Make ready Capers (optional)
4. Prepare 3 cups Quinoa cooked
5. Take Broccolini Trader Joes
6. Take 1 can Chickpeas
7. Take 1/2 cup Cherry Tomatoes
8. Make ready 1/2 Red onion
9. Get 10 - 12 Limes
10. Take Cilantro
11. Take Salt
12. Prepare Pepper
13. Get Garlic salt

Add quinoa, peppers, cilantro and pistachios; toss to combine. Serve the salmon with the salad. My Salmon Quinoa Salad is a combo of the many variations I tried. This recipe is perfect for family meals & summer entertaining!

Steps to make Salmon Quinoa Salad:

1. Mince red onion and cover with lime juice.  Set aside.
2. Cook fish skin side down on med-high heat in coconut oil.  I like to add capers but this is optional.  Cook salmon about 6 min each side.  When finished set aside and let cool.
3. In a bowl add quinoa, chopped broccolini, drained chickpeas, halved cherry tomatoes, cilantro, salt, pepper and garlic salt.  Add salmon, I like to shred it and mix it in but it can also be served on top of quinoa salad.

My Salmon Quinoa Salad is a combo of the many variations I tried. This recipe is perfect for family meals & summer entertaining! Another bonus is it's gluten free. Alaskan salmon is pretty much the best wild caught fish in the world. For this recipe, I found a gorgeous piece of Alaskan King Salmon here at the market in Telluride, CO.

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