Saturday, May 21, 2011

Salmon & Roasted Vegetable Salad

From EatingWell.com


INGREDIENTS

  • 6 cups cubed (1/2-inch) peeled root vegetables, such as potatoes, 
  • turnips, carrots and beets
  • 3 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil, divided
  • 3/4 teaspoon freshly ground pepper, divided
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt, divided
  • 2 tablespoons sherry vinegar or red-wine vinegar
  • 1 tablespoon minced garlic
  • 1 teaspoon whole-grain mustard
  • 1 teaspoon minced anchovy fillet or paste
  • 8 cups mixed salad greens
  • 2 6- to 7-ounce cans boneless, skinless wild Alaskan salmon, 
  • drained and flaked
  • 2 scallions, sliced

PREPARATION

  1. Preheat oven to 450°F.
  2. Toss root vegetables in a large bowl with 1 tablespoon oil, 1/2 
teaspoon pepper and 1/4 teaspoon salt. Spread in a single layer 
on a large rimmed baking sheet. Roast for 15 minutes. Stir and 
continue roasting until soft and golden brown in spots, 13 to 15 
minutes more.
3. Meanwhile, whisk the remaining 2 tablespoons oil, vinegar, garlic, 
mustard, anchovy and the remaining 1/4 teaspoon each pepper 
and salt in a large bowl. Reserve 2 tablespoons of the dressing in 
small bowl. Add the salad greens to the large bowl and toss to 
combine; divide among 4 dinner plates.
4. When the vegetables are done, transfer them to the large bowl 
and gently combine with the reserved dressing, salmon and 
scallions. Top the greens with the salmon and vegetables.

TIPS & NOTES

  • Make Ahead Tip: Prepare the dressing (Step 3), cover and 
  • refrigerate for up to 1 day

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