Grilled Salmon & Spinach Salad
Prep: 15 minutes plus marinating and chilling
Grill: 10 minutes • Serves: 4
4 boneless salmon fillets (6 ounces each)
1 cup raspberry vinaigrette or dressing
Olive oil
2 bags (6 ounces each) baby spinach
1 small red onion, sliced
1 cup halved grape tomatoes
1 cup quartered and sliced cucumber
1/4 cup crumbled feta cheese
Chopped fresh chives for garnish (optional)
1. Place salmon in large zip-top plastic bag and pour 1/2 cup vinaigrette over salmon. Seal bag and refrigerate 30 minutes.
2. Prepare outdoor grill for direct grilling over medium-high heat; oil grill rack. Place salmon on hot grill rack, skin side up, and cook 3 to 5 minutes per side, or until internal temperature reaches 145º. Separate skin from salmon while removing salmon from grill. Let cool and refrigerate until chilled.
3. To serve, distribute spinach, onion, tomatoes, cucumber, cheese and salmon fillets over 4 serving plates. Serve with remaining vinaigrette. Garnish with chives, if desired.
Approximate nutritional values per serving (1 6 oz. fish
fillet, 3-1/4 Tbsp. dressing, 3 oz. spinach, 1/4 small onion,
1/4 c. tomatoes, 1/4 c. cucumber and 1 Tbsp. cheese): 312 Calories,
12g Fat (2g Saturated), 83mg Cholesterol, 392mg Sodium,
17g Carbohydrates, 3g Fiber, 33g Protein