SALMON SALAD WITH GLAZED WALNUTS

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This main-dish salad was inspired by something I ate while on a trip. The glazed walnuts give it something special. I've also topped it with grilled chicken or portobello mushrooms with amazing results. -Joanna Kobernik, Berkley, Michigan

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 15m

Yield 2 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 6

2 salmon fillets (4 ounces each)
6 tablespoons reduced-fat balsamic vinaigrette, divided
1/8 teaspoon pepper
4 cups spring mix salad greens
1/4 cup glazed walnuts
2 tablespoons crumbled blue cheese

Steps:

  • Brush salmon with 2 tablespoons vinaigrette; sprinkle with pepper. On a greased grill rack, cook salmon, covered, over medium heat or broil 4 in. from heat just until fish begins to flake easily with a fork, 3-4 minutes on each side., In a bowl, toss salad greens with remaining vinaigrette. Divide between 2 plates; sprinkle with walnuts and cheese. Top with salmon.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 374 calories, Fat 25g fat (5g saturated fat), Cholesterol 64mg cholesterol, Sodium 607mg sodium, Carbohydrate 13g carbohydrate (8g sugars, Fiber 4g fiber), Protein 24g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

maria msomi
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I love that this recipe is healthy and delicious. It's a great way to get your omega-3s.


Kiru Jhon
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This salad is so easy to make, but it looks and tastes like it came from a fancy restaurant.


Xahoor Khan
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The dressing is the perfect balance of tangy and creamy.


Terrence Jones
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I'm not a huge fan of walnuts, but I really enjoyed them in this salad. They added a nice crunch and sweetness.


Hannah Myers
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This recipe is a keeper. I'll definitely be making it again and again.


STYLES JUNIOR
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I'm always looking for new and exciting salmon recipes. This one definitely fits the bill.


Maroua Jaghal
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I made this salad for my family and they all loved it. Even my picky kids ate it without complaint.


Bear
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This salad is perfect for a light lunch or dinner. It's also a great option for a potluck or picnic.


Foyaz Miah
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I've made this recipe several times and it's always a crowd-pleaser.


Rakiep Louwie
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This recipe is a great way to use up leftover salmon. I always have some leftover after I make salmon for dinner, and this is a great way to use it up.


Juan Carlos Binario
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I'm not a big fan of salmon, but I really enjoyed this salad. The dressing is light and flavorful, and the walnuts add a nice touch.


y shawon entertainment
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The glazed walnuts really make this dish. They add a nice crunch and sweetness.


Deng Awut Machar
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I love that this recipe is so versatile. I've used it to make salmon salad sandwiches, wraps, and even as a topping for baked potatoes.


Mate Cxadadze
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I was pleasantly surprised by how easy this recipe was to make. It only took me about 30 minutes from start to finish.


Becky Thomas
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I followed the recipe exactly and it turned out perfectly. The salmon was cooked just right and the dressing was flavorful without being too heavy.


Its__Badnaam__Sayar
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This salmon salad with glazed walnuts was a hit at my last dinner party! The combination of flavors and textures was amazing.