Quick Salmon Salad
Elevate your quick lunch game with this vibrant salmon salad. Flaked salmon, brightened with lemon and fragrant dill, is tossed with crisp celery and scallions for a delightful textural and flavor experience. Perfect as a light lunch on its own, a topping for avocado, or a filling for your favorite sandwich.
Nutrition
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Carbohydrate
2 g
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Cholesterol
43 mg
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Fiber
1 g
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Protein
20 g
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Saturated Fat
3 g
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Sodium
571 mg
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Sugar
1 g
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Fat
17 g
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Unsaturated Fat
0 g
DIRECTIONS
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01 Step
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Gather all your ingredients and prepare your mise en place. (5 minutes)
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In a medium bowl, gently flake the drained salmon with a fork, being careful not to over-shred it. (2 minutes)
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Add the finely sliced green onions and diced celery to the bowl with the salmon. (1 minute)
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In a separate small bowl, whisk together the mayonnaise, lemon juice, and dill until well combined. (1 minute)
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Pour the dressing over the salmon mixture and gently fold until everything is evenly coated. Be careful not to overmix. (2 minutes)
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Season with seasoned salt to taste. Start with the recommended amount and adjust as needed. (1 minute)
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Serve immediately or chill for later. For best flavor, allow the salad to sit for at least 30 minutes before serving to allow the flavors to meld. (30 minutes)
For an extra layer of flavor, consider adding a tablespoon of capers or finely chopped red onion.
If you prefer a tangier salad, add an extra squeeze of lemon juice.
This salad is best served chilled. Store any leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 2 days.
For a healthier option, substitute Greek yogurt for half of the mayonnaise.
Try serving this salmon salad on toasted sourdough bread with a slice of avocado for a truly gourmet experience.
RECIPE REVIEWS
Avarage Rating:
4.7/ 5 ( 80 Ratings)
Total Reviews: (4)
Coy Bergstrom
Jun 12, 2025My kids even loved it! I served it on whole-wheat crackers for a quick and healthy snack.
Rupert Russel
Dec 5, 2024This recipe is so easy and delicious! I love how fresh the celery and green onions make it.
Raina Franecki
Dec 4, 2024The lemon-dill dressing is perfect. I added a little Dijon mustard for extra zing.
Luigi Witting
Oct 21, 2024I used leftover grilled salmon, and it was amazing! Definitely a great way to use up leftovers.