How To Make Asian Pan Seared Salmon Salad with Honey Sesame Dressing
A honey sesame dressing lends an Asian twist to this salmon salad. The fish itself is pan-seared and tossed with cabbage, carrots, edamame, and oranges.
Serves:
Ingredients
- 4ozsalmon fillets
- 2tbspolive oil
- salt and pepper
- 3cupsfresh romaine,chopped
- 1cupred cabbage,chopped
- ½cupcarrots,shredded
- ½cupmandarine oranges
- ¼cupedamame
- ¼cupalmonds,sliced
For Honey Sesame Dressing:
- 3tbsplight soy sauce
- ¼cupgold plum chinkiang vinegar
- ¼cuphoney
- 1clovegarlic,minced
- 1tbspfresh ginger
- ⅓cupolive oil
- 2tspsesame oil
- 1tbspsesame seeds
Instructions
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Preheat a medium heavy skillet over medium heat for 3 minutes.
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Coat salmon with olive oil and salt and pepper. Place in skillet, and increase heat to high. Cook for 3 minutes. Turn salmon over, and cook for about 5 minutes, or until browned. Salmon is done when it flakes easily with a fork. Set aside.
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In a large bowl combine fresh romaine, chopped red cabbage, shredded carrots, mandarine oranges, edamame. Toss until combined. Slice the salmon and toss. Top with sliced almonds,
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To make the honey sesame dressing combine soy sauce, vinegar, honey, garlic, ginger, olive oil, sesame oil and sesame seeds in a small bowl and whisk. Add desired amount of dressing to salad.
Nutrition
- Calories: 318.16kcal
- Fat: 24.67g
- Saturated Fat: 3.43g
- Trans Fat: 0.00g
- Monounsaturated Fat: 15.53g
- Polyunsaturated Fat: 4.24g
- Carbohydrates: 19.32g
- Fiber: 2.83g
- Sugar: 14.78g
- Protein: 7.41g
- Cholesterol: 10.39mg
- Sodium: 339.18mg
- Calcium: 65.86mg
- Potassium: 341.44mg
- Iron: 1.31mg
- Vitamin A: 197.43µg
- Vitamin C: 19.47mg
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