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Smoked Salmon and Fig Salad

A fresh and elegant salad with peppery arugula, sweet figs, smoky salmon, and a bright lemon dressing. Ready in minutes, perfect for a light lunch or dinner.

Total time
15 min
Servings
2
Calories
320
Protein
18g
Smoked Salmon and Fig Salad
lightfreshAmericangluten-freedairy-freefishfreshcrunchy

Ingredients

  • 5 oz baby arugula
  • 4 fresh figs
  • 4 oz smoked salmon
  • 1 cup cherry tomatoes
  • 2 tbsp sunflower seeds
  • 2 tbsp dried cranberries
  • 1 lemon
  • 2 tbsp olive oil

Instructions

  1. 1

    Rinse and dry the 5 oz arugula, then place it in a large salad bowl.

  2. 2

    Quarter the 4 figs and halve the 1 cup cherry tomatoes, then add them to the bowl.

  3. 3

    Tear the 4 oz smoked salmon into bite-size pieces and scatter over the salad along with the 2 tbsp sunflower seeds and 2 tbsp dried cranberries.

  4. 4

    In a small bowl, whisk the juice of 1 lemon with the 2 tbsp olive oil and a pinch of salt and pepper.

  5. 5

    Drizzle the dressing over the salad and toss gently to coat. Serve immediately.

Tools you’ll need

  • Large salad bowl
  • Small bowl
  • Whisk or fork
  • Knife
  • Cutting board

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