Pesto Dill Salmon Salad
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Pesto Dill Salmon Salad

Pesto Dill Salmon Salad

Crispy salmon meets a bright, herby salad of arugula, couscous, avocado, and fresh dill. Finished with a generous drizzle of Besto, it's the most satisfying salad of all time.

Serves: 1
Prep: 10 minutes
Cook: 8 minutes

Ingredients:

For the salmon

  • 8 oz salmon filet
  • 1 tbsp Dijon mustard
  • 1 tbsp hot honey
  • 1 tbsp garlic, minced
  • 1/8 tsp red pepper flakes
  • Salt and pepper, to taste

For the salad

  • 2 cups arugula
  • 1/2 cup couscous, cooked
  • 1/2 small red onion, shaved
  • 1/2 small Persian cucumber, sliced
  • 1/2 avocado, diced
  • 2 tbsp fresh dill, chopped
  • 2 tbsp sauerkraut
  • 2 tbsp Besto

Directions:

  1. Preheat air fryer to 400°F (200°C).
  2. In a small bowl, mix Dijon mustard, hot honey, minced garlic, red pepper flakes, salt, and pepper to form a paste.
  3. Pat salmon dry and rub paste over the filet.
  4. Air fry at 400°F for about 8 minutes, until crispy on the outside and tender inside.
  5. In a bowl, combine arugula, couscous, shaved red onion, sliced cucumber, diced avocado, fresh dill, and sauerkraut.
  6. Top salad with salmon filet. Generously drizzle Besto over everything and enjoy the most satisfying salad of all time.
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