Salmon Maple Orange Brussels Sprouts Salad

Salmon Maple Orange Brussels Sprouts Salad

Ingredients

Ingredients:

  • 1 can Oregon’s Choice Royal Chinook Salmon
  • 1½ tsp. kosher salt
  • 2 tsp. orange zest, plus 6 Tbsp. fresh orange juice (from 1 navel orange)
  • 4 Tbsp. maple syrup
  • 2 Tbsp. whole-grain Dijon mustard
  • 2 tsp. paprika
  • 2 cups shaved Brussels sprouts.
  • 2 Tbsp. purple onion
  • 1½ tsp. ground ginger
  • 1/2 cup finely chopped pecans
  • Garnish with finely chopped fresh parsley.

Instructions

In a medium bowl, whisk together

Zest and juice of one orange, 2 tablespoons maple syrup, 1 teaspoon Dijon mustard, ½ teaspoon smoked paprika, and ½ teaspoon ground ginger.

Marinate the Salmon

Open a can of Oregon’s Choice Royal Chinook Salmon, drain well, and gently stir into the maple-orange mixture. Set aside.

Prepare the vegetables and toppings

Shave 2 cups of Brussels sprouts. Chop ¼ cup pecans, 2 tablespoons red onion, and a handful of fresh parsley.

Assemble the Salad

In a large bowl, combine the shaved Brussels sprouts, marinated salmon mixture, chopped onion, and parsley. Toss until well mixed.

Serving Tip

Sprinkle the chopped pecans on top just before serving to retain their crunch.

Make-Ahead Option

Prepare the orange-maple dressing and marinate the salmon up to 12 hours in advance. Store in the refrigerator until ready to assemble the salad.