Quick and Easy Nutritious Salmon and Avocado Salad

Quick and Easy Nutritious Salmon and Avocado Salad

 This is a quick and easy nutritious lunch that you can whip up in no time. Packed with healthy fats, protein, and a burst of fresh flavors, this salad is perfect for a balanced meal.

 Ingredients:

         •       1 can (14 oz / 400g) salmon, drained

        •       1 large avocado, diced

        •       1 cup (240 ml) cherry tomatoes, halved

        •       1 small red onion, finely chopped

        •       2 cups (480 ml) mixed salad greens

        •       1/4 cup (60 ml) fresh parsley, chopped

        •       1/4 cup (60 ml) mixed nuts (such as walnuts, almonds), roughly chopped

        •       2 tablespoons (30 ml) pumpkin seeds

        •       1 tablespoon (15 ml) fresh basil, chopped

        •       Juice of 1 lemon

        •       2 tablespoons (30 ml) olive oil

        •       Salt and pepper to taste

 Instructions:

         1.      Prepare the Ingredients:

        •       Drain the canned salmon

        •       Dice the avocado and halve the cherry tomatoes.

        •       Finely chop the red onion, parsley, and basil.

        2.      Assemble the Salad:

        •       In a large salad bowl, combine the mixed salad greens, cherry tomatoes, red onion, parsley, basil, mixed nuts, and pumpkin seeds.

        •       Add the salmon chunks and diced avocado.

        3.      Dress the Salad:

        •       Drizzle the lemon juice and olive oil over the salad.

        •       Season with salt and pepper to taste.

        4.      Toss and Serve:

        •       Gently toss the salad to combine all ingredients.

        •       Serve immediately.

 Serves: 2

 Nutritional Information (per serving):

         •       Calories: 400

        •       Protein: 24g

        •       Carbohydrates: 16g

        •       Fat: 28g

        •       Fibre: 9g

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