Smoked Salmon, Egg and Spinach Salad

  • Time: 15 minutes
  • Servings: 1
  • Serving Size: 6 ounces
  • Stage: Post-Recovery

INGREDIENTS:

  • Egg, white - 2 large (70 grams)
  • Smoked salmon - 1.8 oz (50 grams)
  • Avocado - 1/3 small-medium (33 grams)
  • Spinach, fresh - 1/2 small handful (10 grams)
  • Chives - 1/2 tbsp (optional)

INGREDIENTS FOR DRESSING:

  • Lemon, juice only - 1/2 tbsp (6 grams)
  • Olive oil - 1 tsp (5 grams)
  • Balsamic vinegar - 1 tsp (5 grams)
  • Dijon mustard - 1/2 tsp (3 grams)

INSTRUCTIONS:

  1. Cook the eggs in a small pot with a lid. Bring to a boil, then reduce the heat to low or simmer and let stand for 10-12 minutes. Rinse the eggs in cold water, then peel, remove the yolk and chop the egg white.
  2. Chop the smoked salmon, avocado, spinach and chives (optional) and add to a small bowl together with the egg whites.
  3. Combine all dressing ingredients in a separate small bowl and mix properly. Then add dressing to the other bowl and mix carefully. Serve and enjoy!

*Note: Stays fresh in the refrigerator for up to 1-2 days.

NUTRITION FACTS per serving:

  • Calories 164
  • Protein 17 grams
  • Carbs 5 grams
  • Fat 8 grams
  • Fiber 2 grams
  • Sugar 1 grams
  • Iron 5% DV
  • Calcium 3% DV
  • Sodium 22% DV

DV = Daily Value, Based on diet for healthy adults

Nutritionist notes: Smoked salmon should be kept refrigerated at all times so if you're taking this recipe for lunch to work make sure you have somewhere to store it.

Tags: low-carb, high-protein, gastric sleeve, vsg, bariatric, diet, recipe, low-calorie


*The picture is meant for illustrative purposes and may sometimes not be representative of the serving size. For a precise serving size please follow the list of ingredients carefully, using grams as the most exact measurement.