Best 5 Salmon Salad With Glazed Walnuts Recipes

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Feast your taste buds on a delightful culinary adventure with our delectable salmon salad, a symphony of flavors and textures that will tantalize your palate. This extraordinary dish features succulent, flaky salmon, gently poached to perfection, nestled amidst a vibrant medley of crisp vegetables and tangy fruits. A harmonious blend of mayonnaise and Greek yogurt adds a creamy richness, while a zesty lemon-dill dressing elevates the salad to new heights of refreshment. But the pièce de résistance lies in the glazed walnuts, a symphony of sweet, savory, and crunchy textures that add an irresistible touch of indulgence. Alongside the salmon salad recipe, you'll also discover culinary gems such as a refreshing cucumber salad, a vibrant quinoa salad, and a delectable roasted vegetable salad, each offering a unique flavor profile to complement the main course. Embark on this culinary journey and elevate your taste buds to new realms of delight.

Here are our top 5 tried and tested recipes!

SALMON SALAD WITH CELERY AND WALNUTS



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Turn last night's salmon into today's lunch. Here, the fish is teamed with a creamy-crunchy mixture of cottage cheese, raisins, celery, walnuts, and quick-pickled onions atop toasted bread.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Ingredients     Seafood Recipes     Salmon Recipes

Time 45m

Number Of Ingredients 9

1/2 cup sliced red onion
1/4 cup plus 2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
Kosher salt and freshly ground pepper
2 tablespoons chopped golden raisins
1/2 cup chopped celery
1/2 cup chopped walnuts
1/4 cup cottage cheese
5 ounces flaked cooked salmon (2 cups)
Rustic whole-grain toast, mixed greens, and extra-virgin olive oil, for serving

Steps:

  • Stir together onion, 1/4 cup lemon juice, and 1/2 teaspoon salt. Let stand 30 minutes.
  • In a separate bowl, toss together raisins, celery, walnuts, cottage cheese, and remaining 2 tablespoons lemon juice. Fold in salmon; season with salt and pepper.
  • Serve on toast with greens, pickled onion, and a drizzle of oil.

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

WALNUT-CRUSTED SALMON



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Whenever I can get salmon for a good price, I always turn to this simple and delicious recipe. It's good served with mashed potatoes and fresh green beans, too. -Edie DeSpain, Logan, Utah

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 25m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 7

4 salmon fillets (4 ounces each)
4 teaspoons Dijon mustard
4 teaspoons honey
2 slices whole wheat bread, torn into pieces
3 tablespoons finely chopped walnuts
2 teaspoons canola oil
1/2 teaspoon dried thyme

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 400°. Place salmon on a baking sheet coated with cooking spray. Mix mustard and honey; brush over salmon. Place bread in a food processor; pulse until coarse crumbs form. Transfer to a small bowl. Stir in walnuts, oil and thyme; press onto salmon., Bake 12-15 minutes or until topping is lightly browned and fish just begins to flake easily with a fork.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 295 calories, Fat 17g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 57mg cholesterol, Sodium 243mg sodium, Carbohydrate 13g carbohydrate (7g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 22g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

SALMON SALAD



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Try this salmon salad in place of the standard tuna salad.

Provided by Jessica

Categories     Salad     Seafood Salad Recipes     Salmon Salad Recipes

Time 5m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 7

2 (7 ounce) cans salmon, drained
2 tablespoons fat-free mayonnaise
2 tablespoons plain low-fat yogurt
1 cup chopped celery
2 tablespoons capers
⅛ teaspoon ground black pepper
8 leaves lettuce

Steps:

  • Crumble the salmon into a 1 quart bowl, removing any bones or skin.
  • In a small bowl combine the mayonnaise, yogurt, celery, capers and pepper. Mix well and then add to salmon and toss. Serve on a bed of lettuce leaves.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 181.5 calories, Carbohydrate 3.7 g, Cholesterol 43.6 mg, Fat 7.4 g, Fiber 0.8 g, Protein 23.9 g, SaturatedFat 1.6 g, Sodium 567.8 mg, Sugar 2.2 g

SWEET GLAZED SALMON



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This recipe is the most delicious salmon recipe, easy to prepare and very refreshing. Everyone that ate this dish loved it. I made this recipe, and it is easily my favorite.

Provided by Leeves

Categories     Main Dish Recipes     Seafood Main Dish Recipes     Salmon     Salmon Fillet Recipes

Time 1h20m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 12

¼ teaspoon olive oil
1 clove garlic, minced
¼ cup soy sauce
½ lemon, juiced
1 teaspoon honey
½ teaspoon olive oil
⅓ teaspoon packed brown sugar
¼ teaspoon sea salt, plus more for garnish
¼ teaspoon ground black pepper, plus more for garnish
¼ teaspoon red pepper flakes
4 (6 ounce) fillets salmon
1 tablespoon olive oil

Steps:

  • Heat 1/4 teaspoon olive oil in a small skillet over medium-high heat. Saute garlic in hot oil until just beginning to brown.
  • Mix sauteed garlic, soy sauce, lemon juice, honey, 1/2 teaspoon olive oil, brown sugar, sea salt, black pepper, and red pepper flakes together in a bowl; pour into a large resealable plastic bag. Add salmon fillets, turning to coat with the marinade, squeeze bag to remove excess air, and seal the bag. Marinate in the refrigerator for 1 hour.
  • Remove salmon from the marinade and shake to remove excess liquid. Reserve 3 tablespoons marinade and discard remainder.
  • Heat 1 tablespoon olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Arrange salmon fillets in the hot skillet, pour reserved marinade over the salmon, and place a lid on the skillet; cook until salmon is browned on each side and flakes easily with a fork, occasionally spooning liquid from the pan over the fillets, 2 to 3 minutes per side. Garnish salmon with additional sea salt and black pepper.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 299.1 calories, Carbohydrate 5 g, Cholesterol 74.7 mg, Fat 14.2 g, Fiber 0.9 g, Protein 37.1 g, SaturatedFat 2.7 g, Sodium 1082.3 mg, Sugar 2.2 g

Tips:

  • Choose fresh, high-quality salmon: The quality of the salmon you use will greatly impact the final dish, so make sure to choose the best you can find.
  • Use a variety of fresh herbs and seasonings: Herbs and seasonings like dill, chives, parsley, lemon zest, and black pepper add a burst of flavor to the salad.
  • Toast the walnuts: Toasting the walnuts brings out their nutty flavor and makes them more crunchy.
  • Use a light, flavorful dressing: A simple dressing made with olive oil, lemon juice, and honey is a great way to enhance the flavor of the salad without overpowering it.
  • Serve the salad immediately: Salmon salad is best enjoyed fresh, so serve it as soon as it's made.

Conclusion:

Salmon salad with glazed walnuts is a delicious, healthy, and versatile dish that can be enjoyed for lunch, dinner, or as a snack. It's packed with protein, healthy fats, and essential nutrients, and the combination of flavors and textures makes it a truly satisfying meal. Whether you're a fan of salmon or just looking for a new and exciting salad recipe, this dish is sure to please.

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