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Smoked Salmon Salad with Cucumbers and Herbs

A light and refreshing salad featuring smoked salmon, crisp cucumbers, red onion, and fresh dill, tossed in a simple lemon-olive oil dressing.

Total time
15 min
Servings
4
Calories
220
Protein
16g
Smoked Salmon Salad with Cucumbers and Herbs
LightRefreshingAmericanGluten-FreeDairy-FreeFishCrispTender

Ingredients

  • 8 oz smoked salmon
  • 2 medium cucumbers
  • ½ small red onion
  • ¼ cup fresh dill
  • 1 whole lemon
  • 3 tbsp olive oil
  • ½ tsp salt
  • ¼ tsp black pepper

Instructions

  1. 1

    Thinly slice the 2 cucumbers and 0.5 small red onion. Place in a large bowl.

  2. 2

    In a small bowl, whisk together the juice of 1 lemon, 3 tbsp olive oil, 0.5 tsp salt, and 0.25 tsp black pepper.

  3. 3

    Pour the dressing over the cucumbers and onion. Toss to coat evenly.

  4. 4

    Add the 8 oz smoked salmon and 0.25 cup fresh dill. Gently toss to combine, being careful not to break the salmon.

  5. 5

    Let the salad sit for 5 minutes to allow flavors to meld. Serve chilled or at room temperature.

Tools you’ll need

  • Large bowl
  • Small bowl
  • Whisk
  • Chef's knife
  • Cutting board

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