Amber Salmon Salad (Gintarinė lašišos salotos)

Gintarinė lašišos salotos, or Amber Salmon Salad, is a refreshing and nutritious dish that originates from Baltic cuisines. This salad features the rich flavors of smoked salmon, combined with fresh vegetables and a zesty dressing, making it a perfect choice for a light and satisfying meal.

Amber Salmon Salad (Gintarinė lašišos salotos)

Ingredients

  • 200g smoked salmon, thinly sliced
  • 2 cups mixed salad greens
  • 1 cucumber, thinly sliced
  • 1/2 red onion, thinly sliced
  • 1/4 cup fresh dill, chopped
  • 1/4 cup olive oil
  • 2 tablespoons lemon juice
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. In a large bowl, combine the salad greens, cucumber, red onion, and fresh dill.
  2. Add the smoked salmon to the bowl.
  3. In a small bowl, whisk together the olive oil, lemon juice, salt, and pepper to make the dressing.
  4. Pour the dressing over the salad and toss gently to combine.
  5. Divide the salad among serving plates and serve immediately.

Cooking & Preparation

Preparation time:
15 minutes
Cooking time:
0 minutes
Total time:
15 minutes
Cooking method
No cooking required

Nutritional facts per 1 serving

Calories
250 per serving
Protein
20g
Carbohydrates
10g
Fat
15g

Supplies

Large salad bowl Small mixing bowl Whisk

Tools

Knife Cutting board

Serving suggestions

Serve the Amber Salmon Salad as a light lunch or as a refreshing starter for a summer dinner.

Tips & tricks

For an extra burst of flavor, consider adding a handful of capers to the salad.

Cost

$15