Salmon Smørrebrød Salad

Salmon Smørrebrød Salad

Take a cue from the Scandinavian open-faced sandwich, Smørrebrød, for this hearty Salmon Smørrebrød Salad.

Servings4
Difficultyeasy
Salads

Ingredients

  • 2slices very thin pumpernickel bread (we used Mestemacher)
  • 1.25 lbskinless center-cut salmon, fillet
  • 1.5 tbspeverything seasoning blend
  • Kosher salt and pepper
  • 0.25 cupGreek yogurt
  • 1 tbspOlive Oil
  • 2 tbspWhite Wine Vinegar
  • 0.5 cupcup dill fronds, chopped
  • 0.5English cucumber, into 1/4-in.-thick half-moons, sliced
  • 0.5 mediumSweet Onion, thinly sliced
  • 1 head(about 7 oz) green leaf lettuce, leaves torn

Instructions

  1. 1

    <strong></strong>Heat oven to 425°F.

  2. 2

    Place bread on rimmed baking sheet and toast on upper oven rack until crisp and slightly darker brown around edges, 14 to 17 min. Let cool, then cut into triangles.

  3. 3

    Meanwhile, line another rimmed baking sheet with parchment paper. Add salmon and sprinkle top with everything seasoning and 1/4 tsp each salt and pepper. Roast on middle rack until just cooked through, 14 to 18 min. Let rest 5 min., then flake.

  4. 4

    Meanwhile, in large bowl, whisk together yogurt, oil, vinegar, dill, 1 Tbsp water, and 1/4 tsp each salt and pepper. Add cucumber and onion and toss to coat.

  5. 5

    When ready to serve, add lettuce and toss to coat. Serve salad alongside salmon with pumpernickel toast points.