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Salmon & baby broccoli quinoa salad with winter pesto
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Prep Time:
10 minutes
Cook Time:
20 minutes
Total Time:
30 minutes
Satisfying salmon and baby broccoli quinoa salad with flavorful winter pesto - a nutritious family favorite.
Ingredients:
  • 500.00 ml flat-leaf parsley, roughly chopped
  • 2 tsp finely chopped garlic
  • 115.00 gm walnuts
  • 65.63 gm lemon juice
  • 75.08 gm olive oil
  • Pinch sea salt
  • 500.00 ml quinoa, rinsed
  • 1 bunch broccolini or baby broccoli, chopped in half (ensure to use the stalks!)
  • 1/2 kg salmon fillets, skin removed
  • 40.00 ml mixed seeds (pumpkin, sunflower, pine nut mix)
  • 4 lemon cheeks, to serve
Instructions:
  • Prepare the quinoa as directed on the packaging.
  • To make Winter Pesto: Combine parsley, garlic, walnuts, lemon juice, olive oil, and salt in a small food processor. Blend until smooth. Alternatively, finely chop all ingredients and mix thoroughly.
  • Combine quinoa with the flavorful winter pesto and mix thoroughly.
  • Steam broccolini and salmon together until salmon is slightly pink in the thickest part, about 5-7 minutes. Shred the fillets before serving.
  • Combine the broccolini or baby broccoli and salmon with the quinoa. Top with assorted seeds and lemon cheeks for serving.