Grilled Salmon Strawberry Salad
Ohhh this one said “light but satisfying, main-character lunch” the second it walked in 🥗✨
Fresh, nourishing, and very Earthlight & Honey core.
Grilled Salmon Strawberry Salad
Fresh • Nourishing • Bright Energy
This salad is the kind of meal that feels like a reset. Light but filling, fresh yet grounding, it brings together warm grilled salmon with sweet strawberries, crisp greens, and creamy bites that balance everything perfectly. It’s refreshing without being boring and nourishing without being heavy—exactly the kind of food your body thanks you for later.
The Vibe
Refreshing • Balanced • Gently Energizing
This is a feel-good salad. Ideal for warm days, post-workout meals, or anytime you want something that feels both vibrant and grounding.
What You’ll Love About This Salad
Light but protein-rich
Sweet + savory balance
Cooling, fresh, and satisfying
Perfect as a lunch or easy dinner
Ingredients
For the Salmon
2 salmon fillets
Olive oil
Salt + black pepper
Optional: garlic powder or lemon pepper
For the Salad
Fresh spinach or mixed greens
Fresh strawberries, sliced
Crumbled feta or goat cheese
Chopped walnuts or pecans
Fresh mint leaves (optional but lovely)
Simple Dressing
Olive oil
Balsamic glaze or balsamic vinegar
Optional drizzle of honey or maple syrup
How to Make the Grilled Salmon Salad
Season salmon with olive oil, salt, pepper, and optional seasoning.
Grill or pan-sear salmon until cooked through and lightly golden.
Let salmon rest, then flake into large pieces.
In a bowl, add greens, strawberries, nuts, cheese, and mint.
Top with salmon and drizzle with dressing.
Finish with cracked pepper and enjoy immediately.
Why This Combo Works
Salmon provides grounding protein and healthy fats.
Strawberries add sweetness and brightness.
Greens support balance and vitality.
Nuts + cheese bring richness and texture.
Together, it’s nourishing without weighing you down.
Optional Meal Intention
As you assemble the salad, set this intention:
“I nourish my body with balance and ease.”
Simple food. Intentional nourishment.
Notes + Easy Swaps
Use grilled chicken or tofu instead of salmon.
Swap strawberries for blueberries or peaches.
Add avocado for extra creaminess.
Make it dairy-free by skipping cheese or using a plant-based option.
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