Salmon Salad. A quick and easy salmon salad, full of flavor. Can be eaten as a side or spread over baguette slices and topped with fresh cucumber. Created and tested after reviewing all salmon salad recipes and reviews. This salmon salad is seasoned to perfection and makes for a great picnic side dish. Dijon and cream cheese give this salad the perfect creamy texture.

Whisk the olive oil, vinegar, lemon juice, garlic, oregano, salt, and pepper together in large bowl. This is a very quick and tasty great salmon salad that can be eaten as a sandwich on thickly sliced specialty bread (fantastic on foccacia). To serve as a salad, mound mixture on a bed of lettuce, or on an avocado half. You can have Salmon Salad using 8 ingredients and 4 steps. Here is how you achieve that.

Ingredients of Salmon Salad

Prepare 3 oz of cream cheese, softened.
You need 1 Tbsp of mayonnaise.
Prepare 1 Tbsp of lemon juice.
Prepare 1 tsp of dried dill weed.
You need 1/4 tsp of salt.
Prepare 1/8 tsp of black pepper.
Prepare 2 stalks of celery, diced.
You need 6 oz of fresh salmon fillets.

Break the salmon into very large flakes, removing any skin and bones, and place the salmon in a bowl. Set aside for the flavors to blend. This Salmon Salad is easy to make and wonderful to keep on hand in the fridge. There are many different ways to eat it, and it has great crunch and flavor from celery, herbs, and a creamy homemade dressing.

Salmon Salad instructions

Spray pan with cooking spray over medium heat. Cook fillets for 1 1/2 minutes per side. Remove from pan and let cool..
While fish is cooling, mix cream cheese, mayo, lemon juice, dill weed, salt and pepper. Dice celery..
Flake cooled salmon into medium bowl. I prefer larger flakes, but do what you like 😊 Add diced celery and cream cheese mixture. Stir gently to mix..
Refrigerate for 1 hour. Serve on bed of lettuce with crackers or on whole wheat buns..

While tuna salad is the more common seafood salad, I think salmon salad is so much better. This avocado salmon salad is a keeper! It is loaded with all of the best ingredients; crunchy cucumber, crisp lettuce and juicy pan seared salmon. The fresh lemon dill dressing is so easy and gives this salad amazing flavor. Looking for recipes for seafood salads?