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    Almond Crusted Salmon Kale Salad

    Nov 24, 2020 by Munchkin Time · This post may contain affiliate links · 3 Comments

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    Almond Crusted Salmon Kale Salad - this salad hits the spot with delicious honey mustard dressing, pomegranate seeds, chopped almonds and parmesan cheese.

    The HERO of this dish is almond crusted salmon with parmesan almond breading and yummy SEASONING flavor. Perfect holiday salad to serve for Christmas or Thanksgiving.  It's one of the Best Salmon and Kale Salad Recipes.

    Almond Crusted Salmon Kale Salad

    Recipe Notes

    • You can clean and prepare pomegranate seeds ahead of time, and store it in the airtight container inside the fridge.
    • Making salad dressing and almond parmesan mixture ahead, will save you extra time during dinner time. 
    How to make kale salad

    How to Make Kale Salad

    In a large salad plate, add 1 bunch of kale, ½ cup of red onion, 1 cup of pomegranate seeds and ½ cup of chopped almonds.
    How to make kale salad
    Using a small mixing bowl, combine ⅓ cup of extra virgin olive oil, 2 tablespoons of apple cider, 1 tablespoon of dijon mustard, 1 tablespoon of honey, salt and pepper to taste. Give it a really good whisk.
     
    Pour salad dressing over the kale salad, mix and enjoy with almond crusted salmon.
    Almond breading mixture

    How to Make Almond Crusted Salmon

    To make almond mixture, in a mixing bowl add ⅓ cup of finely ground almonds, ⅓ cup of parmesan cheese, 1 tablespoon of dried basil, 1 teaspoon of garlic powder, salt and pepper to taste. Give it a good mix.
    How to cook salmon with breading
    Next, whisk 1 egg in a different bowl, season with salt and pepper.
    Salmon dredged in egg mixture

    How to Cook Salmon in the Skillet

    After, heat 2 tablespoons of olive oil over medium heat, in non-stick skillet. While oil is heating, dredge salmon slices into egg mixture...

    Almond crusted salmon

    ...then almond mixture, then place it into the skillet.

    How to make Almond crusted salmon

    Cook for 3-5 minutes.

    How to make Almond crusted salmon

    Flip salmon on the other side and cook for another 3-4 minutes, or until salmon is cooked thru. Cooking time depends on the thickness of the salmon slices.

    Almond Crusted Salmon and Kale Salad

    Serve salmon over kale salad, using 4 serving plates or one big salad plate. Garnish with chopped almonds and parmesan cheese. Enjoy!

    Almond Crusted Salmon Kale Salad

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    📖 Recipe

    Almond Crusted Salmon Kale Salad

    Almond Crusted Salmon Kale Salad

    Love Keil
    Almond Crusted Salmon Kale Salad - delicious honey dressing, pomegranate, almonds & parmesan cheese. The Best Salmon and Kale Salad Recipe.
    5 from 1 vote
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    Prep Time 20 minutes mins
    Cook Time 10 minutes mins
    Course Main Coarse, Salad
    Cuisine American
    Servings 4
    Calories 640 kcal

    Ingredients
      

    Kale Salad

    • 1 bunch kale organic, chopped
    • ½ small red onion
    • 1 cup pomegranate seeds
    • ½ cup almonds chopped (toasted, if desired)
    • ⅓ cup olive oil
    • 2 tablespoons apple cider
    • 1 teaspoon Dijon mustard or to taste
    • 1 tablespoon honey
    • salt and pepper to taste

    Almond Crusted Salmon

    • 12 oz salmon wild-caught, cut into 4 slices
    • 1 egg
    • 2 tablespoons olive oil
    • ⅓ cup almonds blended in a blender until finely ground
    • ⅓ cup parmesan cheese finely grated
    • 1 tablespoon dried basil
    • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
    • salt and pepper to taste

    Instructions
     

    How to Make Kale Salad

    • In a large salad plate, add 1 bunch of kale, ½ cup of red onion, 1 cup of pomegranate seeds and ½ cup of chopped almonds.
    • Using a small mixing bowl, combine ⅓ cup of extra virgin olive oil, 2 tablespoons of apple cider, 1 tablespoon of Dijon mustard, 1 tablespoon of honey, salt and pepper to taste. Give it a really good whisk.
    • Pour salad dressing over the kale salad, mix and enjoy with almond crusted salmon.

    How to Make Almond Crusted Salmon

    • To make almond mixture, in a mixing bowl add ⅓ cup of finely ground almonds, ⅓ cup of parmesan cheese, ½ tablespoon of dried basil, 1 teaspoon of garlic powder, salt and pepper to taste. Give it a good mix.
    • Next, whisk 1 egg in a different bowl, season with salt and pepper.
    • After, heat 2 tablespoons of olive oil over medium heat in non-stick skillet. While oil is heating, dredge salmon slices into egg mixture, then almond mixture, then place it into the skillet.
    • Cook for 3-5 minutes, flip salmon on the other side and cook for another 3-4 minutes, or until salmon is cooked thru. Cooking time depends on the thickness of the salmon slices.
    • Serve salmon over kale salad. Garnish with chopped almonds and parmesan cheese. Enjoy!

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    Nutrition

    Calories: 640kcalCarbohydrates: 25gProtein: 30gFat: 49gSaturated Fat: 7gCholesterol: 93mgSodium: 203mgPotassium: 940mgFiber: 6gSugar: 13gVitamin A: 3405IUVitamin C: 44mgCalcium: 261mgIron: 3mg
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    1. atlantic salmon

      April 21, 2021 at 3:53 pm

      Wow this recipe looks so beautiful. Texture is important when it comes to salmon, and this almond crust looks simply delicious. Cannot wait to mix up my own salad with this great salmon preparation.

      Reply
    2. Lily Ardor

      November 29, 2020 at 11:45 pm

      OMG need to get some salmon to try this! I always wondered how they made the almond crusted salmon! SERIOUSLY can't wait to try! thank you so much for the recipe girl!

      Reply
      • Munchkin Time

        December 03, 2020 at 1:51 pm

        Thank you so much girl! This is our new way of baking salmon for dinner! Soooo good! Can't wait for you to try it!

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