Salad 02/03/2025 11:01

Lemon Herb Salmon and Avocado Quinoa Bowl

πŸ“ Ingredients:

For the Salmon:
🐟 2 salmon fillets (about 6 oz each)
πŸ‹ Juice of 1 lemon
🌿 1 tbsp fresh dill, chopped
🌿 1 tbsp fresh parsley, chopped
πŸ§„ 2 cloves garlic, minced
πŸ›’οΈ 1 tbsp olive oil
πŸ§‚ Salt and pepper, to taste

For the Quinoa Bowl:

πŸ₯„ 1 cup quinoa, rinsed
πŸ’§ 2 cups water or vegetable broth
πŸ₯‘ 1 avocado, sliced
πŸ₯’ 1 cucumber, diced
πŸ… 1/2 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
πŸ₯¬ 1/2 cup baby spinach leaves
🌿 1 tbsp fresh parsley, chopped (optional)
πŸ§… 1/4 red onion, thinly sliced (optional)

For the Lemon Herb Dressing:
πŸ‹ Juice of 1 lemon
πŸ₯„ 2 tbsp olive oil
🍯 1 tsp honey or maple syrup
πŸ§„ 1 clove garlic, minced
🌿 1 tbsp fresh parsley, chopped
πŸ§‚ Salt and pepper, to taste

🍳 Preparation Steps:
**1. Cook Quinoa:**
- Boil 2 cups water (or broth) in a pot.
- Add rinsed quinoa, cover, simmer 15 minutes, and fluff.

**2. Grill Salmon:**
- Preheat grill/pan to medium-high.
- Brush salmon with a mixture of lemon juice, garlic, dill, parsley, olive oil, salt, and pepper.
- Grill 4-5 minutes per side until flaky.

**3. Prepare Dressing:**
- Whisk together lemon juice, olive oil, honey, garlic, parsley, salt, and pepper.

**4. Assemble Bowl:**
- Divide quinoa into bowls.
- Top with avocado, cucumber, cherry tomatoes, and spinach.
- Add salmon, drizzle dressing, and garnish with parsley and red onions

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