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Recipe by Eatingwell.com

Salmon Couscous Salad

This healthy and easy salad is designed to be made with precooked or leftover salmon. To quickly cook salmon, lightly brush with olive oil, then roast in a 450 degrees F oven until the fish is opaque and firm, 8 to 12 minutes

TOTAL TIME:
10 min

Ingredients

  • ¼ cup sliced cremini mushrooms

  • ¼ cup diced eggplant

  • 3 cups baby spinach

  • 2 tablespoons white-wine vinaigrette, divided (see Tip)

  • ¼ cup cooked Israeli couscous, preferably whole-wheat

  • 4 ounces cooked salmon

  • ¼ cup sliced dried apricots

  • 2 tablespoons crumbled goat cheese (1/2 ounce)

Nutrition Profile
Nutrition Facts

Per Serving: 464 calories; protein 34.8g; carbohydrates 34.7g; dietary fiber 5.9g; sugars 18.9g; fat 22.1g; saturated fat 5.2g; cholesterol 68.9mg; vitamin a iu 9958.6IU; vitamin c 27.5mg; folate 202.3mcg; calcium 183.4mg; iron 4.5mg; magnesium 125.8mg; potassium 1488.8mg; sodium 352.1mg

Directions

Coat a small skillet with cooking spray and heat over medium-high heat. Add mushrooms and eggplant; cook, stirring, until lightly browned and juices have been released, 3 to 5 minutes. Remove from heat and set aside.


Toss spinach with 1 Tbsp. plus 1 tsp. vinaigrette and place on a 9-inch plate.


Toss couscous with the remaining 2 tsp. vinaigrette and place on top of the spinach. Place salmon on top. Top with the cooked vegetables, dried apricots, and goat cheese


TIPS

To make a quick white-wine vinaigrette, whisk 2 Tbsp. white-wine vinegar with 1/8 tsp. each salt and pepper. Slowly whisk in 1/4 cup extra-virgin olive oil until blended. Extra dressing will keep, covered, in the refrigerator for up to 5 days. Bring to room temperature before using.

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