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Sunday, July 7, 2024

Smoked Salmon Versatility

Slow the pace down with two easy, no-fuss recipes. 

 Smoked Salmon Citrus Salad

Cook's Notes: This recipe has two pluses: it's healthy and can be put together in 15 minutes. The salad ingredients are listed, and you decide how much to use depending on the number of servings needed. 
Note: The dressing is enough for four salads and can be made a few hours ahead and refrigerated in a screw-top jar. Be sure to shake well before using. Recipe adapted from Southern Living Magazine February 2018
Salad Ingredients:
  • One piece of smoked salmon, chopped in chunks or flaked
  • Radishes, sliced
  • Orange segments, halved or clementine segments
  • Avocado, chopped in small chunks
  • Mixed greens or torn butter leaves
  • Optional: Roasted red peppers, sliced almonds
Directions:
  • Mix all salad ingredients and drizzle with citrus dressing 
Citrus Dressing Ingredients:
  • 2 tablespoons good quality white vinegar
  • 2 tablespoons shallots, thinly sliced
  • 1/3 cup good quality olive oil
  • 2 tablespoons fresh orange juice
  • 2 teaspoons honey
  • 1 tespoon Dijon mustard
  • 2 garlic cloves, minced
  • 1 teaspoon orange zest
  • Salt and pepper to taste 
Citrus Dressing Directions:
Mix well in blender and taste test to balance ingredients. 
Store in a screw-type jar until needed.
Ever Ready Special Avocado Salmon Sandwich
An easy breakfast, brunch, or lunch item which gives you more time to spend outdoors.
Cook's Notes: Ingredients are listed for what you need for each sandwich.
Ingredients:
  • Smoked salmon or sliced salmon
  • Bagel suggested flavors include: onion, everything bagel, sesame seeds
  • 1 container Garlic Herb Cream Cheese
  • Red onions
  • Lettuce or spinach
  • Avocados, sliced
  • English cucumbers, sliced
Directions for one sandwich:
  • Slice the bagel in half. Spread with cream cheese and add the rest of the toppings.

1 comment:

  1. I can eat smoked salmon daily. BUT hard to find and extremely expensive in our area.
    Thanks so much for participating and sharing at SSPS 318. See you again next week at #319 https://esmesalon.com/tag/seniorsalonpitstop/

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