Creamy Greek Salmon Salad

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Creamy Greek Salmon Salad

In a large bowl, toss romaine, cucumber, bell pepper, spinach, tomatoes, and olives until combined.

Ingredients :

  • 1 lb. salmon
  • Kosher salt
  • Freshly ground black pepper
  • Pinch of crushed red pepper flakes
  • 1 garlic clove, finely chopped
  • Juice of 1/2 lemon
  • 1 Tbsp. extra-virgin olive oil
  • 1 Tbsp. finely chopped fresh dill
  • Dressing
  • 1/2 cup plain full-fat Greek yogurt
  • 2 Tbsp. tahini
  • Juice of 1/2 lemon
  • Kosher salt
  • Freshly ground black pepper
  • Salad & Assembley
  • 1 head of romaine, coarsely chopped
  • 1 Persian cucumber, thinly sliced
  • 1 red bell pepper, seeds and ribs removed, thinly sliced
  • 5 oz. baby spinach
  • 1 cup halved cherry tomatoes
  • 1/2 cup Kalamata olives, pitted, halved
  • 1 avocado, thinly sliced
  • 1/2 cup crumbled feta
  • 1/2 cup pickled red onions
  • Finely chopped fresh dill and lemon wedges, for serving

Directions :

  1. Arrange a rack in center of oven; preheat to 350°. Place salmon on a small foil-lined baking sheet; season with salt, black pepper, and crushed red pepper flakes.
  2. In a small bowl, combine garlic, lemon juice, dill, and oil. Pour over salmon.
  3. Bake salmon until fork-tender and an instant-read thermometer inserted into thickest part registers 145°, about 35 minutes.
  4. Dressing
  5. In a medium bowl, combine yogurt and tahini, then add lemon juice. Add 2 Tbsp. warm water and stir to loosen, adding more water if needed to thin dressing to desired consistency; season with salt and