Salmon Garlic Mayonnaise Salad
🕒 Prep Time: 10 minutes
🕒 Total Time: 10 minutes
🍽️ Recipe Yield: 6-10 servings
Description:
Indulge in the savory delight of this Salmon Garlic Mayonnaise Salad, a tantalizing dish perfect for brunch, quick snacks, or light lunches. Utilizing leftover salmon, this recipe is not only delicious but also resourceful. Serve it atop crackers for a delightful snack, or layer it over crisp lettuce and juicy tomatoes for a refreshing salad that will surely satisfy your cravings.
Ingredients:
- 1 cup mayonnaise
- 1/2 cup fresh parsley, chopped
- 2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 3 cups leftover cooked salmon, crumbled
Nutritional Information (per serving):
- Calories: 292.3
- Fat: 21.2g
- Saturated Fat: 3.1g
- Cholesterol: 37.4mg
- Sodium: 451.5mg
- Carbohydrates: 17.2g
- Fiber: 0.4g
- Sugar: 4.1g
- Protein: 9.7g
Recipe Category: Spreads
Keywords: Brunch, < 15 Mins, Beginner Cook, Easy
Instructions:
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In a large mixing bowl, combine the mayonnaise, chopped fresh parsley, minced garlic, and fresh lemon juice. Mix well until all ingredients are thoroughly combined.
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Once combined, cover the bowl with plastic wrap or a lid and refrigerate the mixture to marinate overnight. This allows the flavors to meld together, resulting in a more delicious and flavorful salad.
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Approximately 2 hours before serving, take the bowl out of the refrigerator and add the crumbled leftover cooked salmon to the mixture. Gently fold the salmon into the mayonnaise mixture until it is evenly distributed throughout.
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Serve the Salmon Garlic Mayonnaise Salad on its own as a flavorful snack, or pair it with crackers for an easy and satisfying appetizer. For a heartier meal, layer the salad over a bed of fresh lettuce leaves and sliced tomatoes for a delightful salad that is bursting with flavor and nutrition.
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Enjoy this versatile dish with family and friends, knowing that you’ve transformed leftover salmon into a gourmet treat that everyone will love. With its creamy texture, zesty flavors, and protein-packed goodness, this Salmon Garlic Mayonnaise Salad is sure to become a favorite in your recipe collection.
