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Salmon Nicoise Salad
 
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Prep Time: 30 Minutes
Cook Time: 25 Minutes
Ready In: 55 Minutes
Servings: 6
Recipes using calcium-rich canned salmon from Good Food Magazine March 1988
Ingredients:
1 lb potato, pared
12 ounces green beans, trimmed, cut into 2-inch lengths
1/2 cup olive oil
1/2 cup fresh lemon juice
1 teaspoon grated lemon zest
1/2 teaspoon dried thyme
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon fresh ground pepper
1 cucumber, pared, seeded, thinly sliced
1/3 cup brine-cured black olives, halved, pitted (such as nicoise, calamata, etc.)
4 large leaves curly lettuce, thinly shredded
1 (15 1/2 ounce) can red salmon, dark skin removed, chilled
2 plum tomatoes, quartered lengthwise
Directions:
1. Boil potatoes in large pot of salted water 15 minutes. Add beans, cover pot, and cook 8 minutes. Drain and cool under cold running water. Slice potatoes 1/4-inch thick.
2. Whisk oil, lemon juice, zest, thyme, salt, and pepper together in small bowl.
3. Place potatoes, beans, cucumber, onion, and olives in large bowl, add 1/4 cup dressing, and toss to coat.
4. Toss lettuce with 2 T. dressing and arrange on platter. Spoon vegetables on top. Pour remaining dressing over salmon and carefully spoon chunks over vegetables. Garnish with tomatoes. Serve at room temperature.
By RecipeOfHealth.com