Salmon Niçoise Salad
Flaky salmon, bright tomatoes, crisp butter lettuce with tender tomatoes and snappy green beans – this simple salad comes together with your favorite Italian dressing for the perfect light lunch or prelude to dinner.
Servings: 4
Cook Time: 20 mins.
Ingredients
1 1/2 cups prepared Italian dressing
14-16 ounces canned salmon, drained and chunked
6 cups mesclun, butter or baby lettuces
12 ounces red potatoes, cooked and quartered
8 ounces whole green beans, thawed or blanched
4 tomatoes, vertically sliced1/2 cup olives
2 hard-cooked eggs, halved
Capers, as needed
Directions
Drizzle 2 tablespoons dressing over salmon; cover and set aside. Drizzle 2 tablespoons dressing over warm potatoes; cover and set aside.
Evenly divide the lettuce, potatoes, green beans, tomatoes, olives, egg halves, and salmon on each serving plate. Sprinkle capers on egg halves. Drizzle each with 1.5 ounces of dressing or serve it on the side.
