Salmon & Couscous Salad

Jon Zatkoff
Jon Zatkoff @jonzatkoff
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Ingredients

15 mins
2 servings
  1. 1 tbspplus 1 tsp olive oil
  2. 1 lbskinless salmon fillet
  3. 1Salt and pepper
  4. 1 cupcouscous
  5. 1 smallorange
  6. 1/4 cupsnap peas, thinly sliced crosswise (about 1 cup)
  7. 1/2 smallred onion, thinly sliced
  8. 1 cupfresh flat-leaf parsley, roughly chopped
  9. 1/4 cupfresh mint

Cooking Instructions

15 mins
  1. 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. 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. 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. 4

    Using a fork, flake the salmon into large pieces. Gently fold the salmon into the couscous.

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