Steps to Make Speedy Salmon & Couscous Salad

Hello everybody, it’s Jim, welcome to our recipe page. Today, I’m gonna show you how to make a distinctive dish, salmon & couscous salad. One of my favorites. This time, I am going to make it a little bit unique. This is gonna smell and look delicious.

Salmon & Couscous Salad is one of the most popular of current trending meals in the world. It is appreciated by millions every day. It is simple, it is quick, it tastes delicious. They’re nice and they look wonderful. Salmon & Couscous Salad is something that I’ve loved my entire life.

To begin with this recipe, we must prepare a few ingredients. You can cook salmon & couscous salad using 9 ingredients and 4 steps. Here is how you cook that.

The ingredients needed to make Salmon & Couscous Salad:

1. Get 1 tbsp plus 1 tsp olive oil
2. Take 1 lb skinless salmon fillet
3. Get 1 Salt and pepper
4. Prepare 1 cup couscous
5. Take 1 small orange
6. Make ready 1/4 cup snap peas, thinly sliced crosswise (about 1 cup)
7. Take 1/2 small red onion, thinly sliced
8. Take 1 cup fresh flat-leaf parsley, roughly chopped
9. Make ready 1/4 cup fresh mint

Steps to make Salmon & Couscous Salad:

1. Heat 1 tsp oil in large nonstick skillet over medium heat. Season the salmon with 1/4 tsp each salt and pepper, and cook until opaque throughout, 4 to 6 minutes per side. Transfer to a plate; refrigerate until cool, about 15 minutes.
2. Meanwhile, place the couscous in a large bowl. Add 1 cup hot tap water, cover and let sit for 5 minutes. Fluff with a fork.
3. Using a vegetable peeler, remove 3 strips of zest from the orange. Thinly slice the zest and add it to the couscous along with the snap peas, onion, parsley, mint, remaining tbsp oil, 1/2 tsp salt and 1/4 tsp pepper. Squeeze in 2 tbsp orange juice and toss to combine.
4. Using a fork, flake the salmon into large pieces. Gently fold the salmon into the couscous.

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