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    Home » Salad Recipes

    10 Salmon Salad Recipes for Simply Delicious Dinners!

    LAST UPDATED: April 25, 2022 PUBLISHED: April 25, 2022 By Pam Greer Leave a Comment As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.

    Salmon salads make the perfect light, easy and delicious dinner!

    Whether you like grilling, roasting or pan searing you salmon, we've got a salad recipe for you!

    Photo collage of salmon salads with text overlay.

    Just looking at that photo, you can see some of the delicious ways you can use salmon in a salad!

    1. Salmon Salad with White Beans - This healthy salmon salad can be whipped up in no time because it uses primarily pantry ingredients! Canned salmon, canned white beans, jarred roasted red bell peppers and jarred olives. Keep those on hand, with a container of mixed greens and you've got dinner!
    Salmon salad on a plate.
    Salmon Salad with White Beans
    This should actually be called Salmon Salad with White Beans and Roasted Red Bell Peppers and Olives, because it's loaded with good stuff! So easy to make!
    Click here to see the recipe

    2. Salmon Piccata Salad (from Mindee's Cooking Obsession) - If you love piccata (and who doesn't) then you are going to love this easy salad made with leftover salmon. The salad is finished with a piccata sauce featuring butter, garlic, lemon juice, white wine and capers. So good!

    Close up of salmon piccata with a lemon curl.
    Salmon Piccata Salad
    All the flavors of a piccata using leftover salmon.
    Click here to see the recipe

    3. Roasted Salmon with Citrus Vinaigrette - Turn an easy sheet pan salmon and green bean dinner into a salad by tossing it all in a flavorful vinaigrette!

    Salmon and green beans on a bowl of salad greens.
    Roasted Salmon and Green Beans with Citrus Vinaigrette
    Such a simple recipe with amazing flavor! You'll use the citrus vinaigrette on everything!
    Click here to see the recipe

    4. Asian Ginger Miso Salmon Salad (from We Are Not Martha) - Every step of this salad is loaded with flavor! First you make the salad with all sorts of healthy ingredients like kale, red cabbage, carrots, and edamame and toss with a lime ginger dressing. Then the salmon is marinated in a miso dressing and broiled. Wow!

    Close up of salmon salad with miso glaze.
    Asian Ginger Miso Salmon Salad
    Fresh and healthy and packed with flavor!
    Click here to see the recipe

    5. Spinach Salad with Smoked Salmon and Apples - take spinach salad to a whole new level with this! Smoked salmon, tender baby spinach, crisp apples, chewy raisins and toasted almonds all tossed in a lemony vinaigrette. It's the perfect combination of sweet, salty, crunchy, smoky and chewy!

    Two bowls of spinach salad with Smoked salmon
    Spinach Salad with Smoked Salmon and Apples
    These easy salad is bursting with flavor!  Smoked salmon, apples, almonds and raisins make a delicious lunch salad or a light dinner salad! 
    Click here to see the recipe

    6. Grilled Salmon Kale Salad with Honey Lemon Vinaigrette - Perfectly grilled salmon rests atop a healthy kale salad tossed in the best honey lemon vinaigrette! The kale salad features parmesan cheese, pecans, croutons and a little crushed red pepper for an extra kick!

    Grilled salmon resting atop a kale salad.
    Grilled Salmon Kale Salad with Honey Lemon Vinaigrette
    Perfectly grilled salmon rests atop a yummy kale salad with parmesan cheese, pecans and croutons!
    Click here to see the recipe

    7. Roasted Salmon Salad - Another sheet pan type dinner turned into a salad! Simply roast some butternut squash and after it roasts for awhile, make room for the salmon and finish roasting the salmon and butternut squash together! A mix of lettuce and cabbage gives it a lovely crunch and a maple mustard vinaigrette adds just the right sweet and tart zing!

    Roasted Salmon Salad
    This Roasted Salmon Salad can be on your table in less than 60 minutes, making it a quick and healthy weeknight dinner!
    Click here to see the recipe

    8. Asian Salmon Salad with Ginger Soy Dressing - this salad is here to prove that low carb meals are not boring! Salmon is glazed to perfection with a sticky honey soy glaze. It rests atop a bed of greens with mandarin oranges all tossed in a delicate and flavorful ginger soy dressing.

    Asian Salmon Salad with a Ginger Soy Dressing
    Perfectly glazed salmon with a healthy salad featuring carrots, mandarin oranges and lettuce with a simple and delicious soy ginger dressing.
    Click here to see the recipe

    9. Seared Salmon with Mango Salsa Salad - an easy weeknight dinner! Perfectly seared salmon rests atop a bed of greens and topped with a mango salsa! The mango salsa can be used on other salads as well or with grilled foods, it's mango, red onions, cilantro, lime juice and jalapeño peppers!

    Seared Salmon with Mango Salsa Salad
    Seared Salmon with Mango Salsa Salad
    A simple seared salmon rests on your choice of greens and topped with a fresh mango salsa in this Seared Salmon with Mango Salsa Salad 
    Click here to see the recipe

    10. Salmon Salad on Arugula - another simple weeknight dinner salad! This salad is a bit different from the others in that after searing the salmon you make a sort of salmon salad (like a tuna salad) with yogurt, sour cream, capers, lemon juice and basil and serve that on a bed of arugula.

    Salmon Salad on Arugula
    Salmon Salad on Arugula
    This Salmon Salad on Arugula is an easy under 30 minutes weeknight meal that is so healthy!  You can sub baby spinach or baby kale for the arugula
    Click here to see the recipe

    There you have it - 10 healthy, easy, delicious salmon salad for easy weeknight dinners!

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