Recipes
Lunch
Salmon, potato and green bean salad
Flaked roasted salmon with baby potatoes, green beans, tomatoes and olives in a lemon-dill yogurt dressing, Niçoise style.
- Prep
- 10 min
- Cooking
- 20 min
Per serving
592 kcal
- Protein
- 38 g
- Carbs
- 50 g
- Fat
- 28 g
- Fibre
- 9 g
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- Salmon fillet 390 g
- Potatoes, baby potatoes, halved 600 g ≈ 4 cups
- Green beans, trimmed 300 g ≈ 3 cups
- Plain Greek yogurt (2%) 120 g ≈ ½ cup
- Olive oil 1 ½ tbsp 20 g
- Lemon juice 3 tbsp 45 g
- Mustard, Dijon 1 tbsp 15 g
- Fresh dill, chopped 9 g
- Romaine lettuce, chopped 150 g ≈ 3 ¼ cups
- Tomatoes, cherry tomatoes, halved 180 g ≈ 1 cup
- Black olives, halved 45 g
- Salt ½ tsp
- Black pepper ¾ tsp
Steps
- Preheat the oven to 200°C (400°F) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
- Season the salmon with half the salt and pepper and bake for 12–15 minutes, until it flakes easily with a fork (70°C / 158°F).
- Meanwhile, cover the potatoes with cold salted water, bring to a boil and cook for 12 minutes, until almost tender.
- Add the green beans to the pot and cook 3 minutes more, then drain and rinse briefly under cold water.
- Whisk the yogurt, oil, lemon juice, mustard, dill and the rest of the salt and pepper.
- Arrange the lettuce, potatoes, green beans, tomatoes and olives in a bowl, flake the salmon on top and drizzle with the dressing.
Tip: Pack the dressing separately; the salad is meant to be eaten cold.
No pork or alcohol. Choose halal meat if you eat halal. Nutrition is worked out from USDA FoodData Central values and is an estimate.
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