Salad with Roasted Salmon, Couscous, and Vegetables
A salad with roasted salmon, couscous, and fresh vegetables is a nutritious option, perfect for a light lunch or as a dish to take to work. The combination of juicy salmon in an aromatic marinade, vegetables, and a lemon-olive oil dressing creates a meal full of flavor and nutritional value.
Prep: 10 min
Cook: 15 min
Total: 25 min
Yield: 2 serving
Published: July 27, 2025
Tags
SaladfishLunchbox-FriendlyMain Course
Ingredients
- 2 tablespoon soy-sauce
- 1 tablespoon lime-juice
- 2 teaspoon molasses
- 1 teaspoon ginger-fresh
- 1 teaspoon sriracha
- 150 gram salmon-fillet
- 100 gram couscous
- 3 tablespoon chickpeas
- 2 piece cucumber
- 5 piece radish
- 1 piece green-onion
- 2 tablespoon olive-oil
- 1 tablespoon lemon
- 0.5 clove garlic
- 1 teaspoon oregano-dried
- 0 to taste salt
- 0 to taste black-pepper
- 2 teaspoon sesame-seeds
Tools
- oven
- roasting-pan
- bowl
- knife
- cutting-board
- spoon
- pan
Instructions
- Mix all the marinade ingredients together in a small bowl.
- Place the salmon fillet skin-side down in a baking dish.
- Pour the prepared marinade over the salmon, then bake at 200°C (top and bottom heat) for about 15 minutes.
- After baking, let the salmon cool, separate it from the skin, and break into smaller pieces.
- Prepare the couscous according to the package instructions.
- Slice the cucumbers.
- Cut the radishes into smaller pieces.
- Finely chop the green onion along with the tops.
- Combine olive oil, lemon juice, garlic, oregano, salt, and pepper to prepare the dressing.
- Toast the sesame seeds in a dry pan.
- Combine the couscous, vegetables, chickpeas, and pieces of roasted salmon in a bowl.
- Drizzle the salad with the prepared dressing and gently mix.
- Sprinkle the salad with the toasted sesame seeds.
Serving suggestions
Serve as a standalone dish cold or in a lunchbox.
Storage suggestions
Store in an airtight container in the refrigerator. Best consumed within 24 hours.