Well, if ya ever feel like makin’ somethin’ good for yer family, this salmon salad with cilantro dressing is sure to please! It’s simple, tasty, and ya won’t spend too much time in the kitchen. I reckon it’s one of them dishes that makes ya feel all warm inside, like a good hearty meal after a long day.
Now, let’s talk about what ya need. First, grab yerself about two pounds of fresh salmon fillets. Don’t matter if it’s frozen or fresh, as long as it ain’t too dried out. We’re gonna grill it, so make sure ya got a grill or a nice big pan to do the job. You just slap them fillets on there, cook ‘em till they got that nice crispy outside, but still juicy inside. Don’t overdo it though, we don’t want it too dry!
Once that salmon’s cookin’, we’ll make the salad. Ain’t nothing fancy here, just good ol’ lettuce, tomatoes, cucumbers—whatever you like, really. I use whatever’s fresh from the garden, so sometimes it’s lettuce, sometimes I throw in a few radishes if I got ’em. Ya just chop it all up and mix it in a big ol’ bowl.
Now, the dressing is where the magic happens. This cilantro dressing’s got a real kick to it, and it ain’t hard to whip up neither. For this, you’ll need about half a bunch of cilantro. I know, it might seem like a lot, but trust me, it gives it that real flavor. Throw it in a blender with a little bit of lime juice, maybe a tablespoon of olive oil, and a pinch of salt. You don’t need to go overboard with the lime, just enough to make it tangy but not too sour. Blend that up till it’s all smooth and creamy, and don’t forget to taste it! If it needs more lime or salt, add a little more.
Now, when the salmon’s done, and the salad’s ready, you just pour that creamy cilantro dressing all over it. Break the salmon into pieces, mix it in with the salad, and toss it all together. It’ll smell so good, you’ll wonder how you ever lived without it!
This here salmon salad is perfect for any meal, whether it’s lunch or dinner. It’s healthy, tasty, and real easy to make. And the cilantro dressing just ties everything together so nicely. So next time you’re wonderin’ what to make for supper, this one’s a good choice, I tell ya.
Ingredients:
- 2 lbs of fresh salmon fillet
- Lettuce, tomatoes, cucumbers, or any vegetables you like
- Half a bunch of cilantro
- 1 tablespoon of olive oil
- Juice of 1 lime
- Salt, to taste
Directions:
- Grill the salmon till it’s crispy on the outside and juicy on the inside.
- Chop up your salad ingredients and toss ’em in a big bowl.
- Blend cilantro, lime juice, olive oil, and salt to make the dressing.
- Break the salmon into pieces and mix with the salad. Pour the cilantro dressing over it all and toss together.
Simple, right? Don’t be shy to try it. It’s one of them dishes that’ll make everyone want seconds!
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