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Smoked Salmon, Avocado, Mango & Grapefruit Salad (Gluten, Grain, Dairy Free & Low Carb)

This is a fresh, crispy and delicious salad that is easy to make and good to serve for lunch, as a side dish, main course or include in a buffet or sharing dinner.
Course Lunch, Main Course, Side Dish
Cuisine All around
Keyword Dairy-Free, Gluten-Free, Grain Free, Low Carb, Oil Free
Prep Time 15 minutes
Total Time 15 minutes
Servings 2 bowls

Ingredients

  • 1 Romain lettuce head divided into smaller pieces
  • 1 Avocado peeled, cored and sliced
  • 1/3 Cucumber deseeded and sliced
  • 1 Mango peeled and sliced
  • 1 Grapefruit peeled and segmented
  • 1/2 Fennel thinly sliced
  • 1 Spring onion thinly sliced
  • 1/2-1 Red chili thinly sliced
  • 150-200 g Smoked salmon divided into smaller pieces
  • Cilantro, to top
  • 1/2-1 Cashew nuts dry roasted
  • Furikake seasoning, to top

Instructions

  • Slice the fennel thinly, preferably using a mandolin. Place it in a bowl of ice cold water immediately. This will make it extra crispy and crunchy. Let sit for a few minutes.
  • Preheat a nonstick pan over medium heat.
  • Add the cashew nuts and dry roast until golden brown, stir a few times. Keep an eye on them to make sure they don't burn. Set aside.
  • Place cut Romain lettuce, cucumber and avocado in a bowl.
  • Peel and segment the grapefruit, add to the bowl.
  • Peel and slice the mango, add to the bowl.
  • Drain the fennel well from the water together with smoked salmon, sliced spring onion and red chili.
  • Top with cashew nuts, cilantro and furikake seasoning.