Lemon Herb Grilled Salmon with Spinach and Cherry Tomatoes

This delightful Mediterranean dish features perfectly grilled salmon, infused with the zesty freshness of lemon and aromatic herbs. It's complemented by a vibrant mix of sautéed spinach and cherry tomatoes, creating a harmonious blend of flavors and textures.

🐟 Pescatarian
🍳 High Protein
🍜 Low-calories
🥗 Low-carb
🌾 Gluten-free
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Lunch
30 min cook
Medium difficulty difficulty
350 cal
Mediterranean

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Make Lemon Herb Grilled Salmon with Spinach and Cherry Tomatoes as a Mediterranean lunch that comes together in about 30 min. You'll make it with salmon, lemon, spinach and cherry tomato — see the complete list and step-by-step method further down. The recipe records 8 distinct ingredients, 6 instruction steps and medium difficulty difficulty so you can check the scope before you start.

EasyChef tags Lemon Herb Grilled Salmon with Spinach and Cherry Tomatoes for pescatarian, high protein, low-calories, low-carb and gluten-free preferences. The listed equipment includes grill and pan. The recipe data lists approximately 350 calories. Follow the quantities and directions on this page, or open EasyChef to save the recipe and add missing ingredients to a shopping list.

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Measurement
Ingredients
150 grams salmon
0.5 unit lemon
50 grams spinach
100 grams cherry tomato
10 milliliter olive oil
1 grams salt
1 grams pepper
5 grams herbs
Cooking tools
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Pan

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Instructions

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Step 1
Begin by preheating your grill to medium-high heat. This ensures that the salmon will cook evenly and develop a nice char.
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Step 2
Season the salmon fillets generously with salt, pepper, and your choice of herbs. Drizzle with olive oil and a squeeze of fresh lemon juice for added flavor.
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Step 3
Place the salmon on the grill, cooking each side for about 4-5 minutes. The salmon should be opaque and flake easily with a fork when done.
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Step 4
In a separate pan, heat a small amount of olive oil over medium heat. Add the spinach and sauté until it wilts down, stirring occasionally.
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Step 5
Introduce the cherry tomatoes to the pan, cooking until they are slightly softened and begin to release their juices.
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Step 6
To serve, arrange the grilled salmon atop a bed of the sautéed spinach and cherry tomatoes, allowing the flavors to meld beautifully.
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Lemon Herb Grilled Salmon with Spinach and Cherry Tomatoes is a dish that embodies the essence of Mediterranean cuisine, known for its emphasis on fresh, wholesome ingredients. The use of lemon and herbs not only enhances the flavor of the salmon but also pays homage to traditional Mediterranean cooking techniques that prioritize simplicity and taste. This recipe is perfect for those seeking a healthy yet satisfying meal, as it is rich in protein and low in carbohydrates. The combination of salmon, spinach, and cherry tomatoes provides a balanced nutritional profile, making it an ideal choice for a light lunch or dinner. Historically, the Mediterranean diet has been celebrated for its health benefits, including heart health and longevity. This dish is a modern interpretation of those age-old principles, offering a delicious way to enjoy the benefits of this renowned culinary tradition.

Frequently asked questions

What ingredients do I need for Lemon Herb Grilled Salmon with Spinach and Cherry Tomatoes?

The main ingredients for Lemon Herb Grilled Salmon with Spinach and Cherry Tomatoes are salmon, lemon, spinach, cherry tomato and olive oil. The full list with quantities is on this page.

What kind of dish is Lemon Herb Grilled Salmon with Spinach and Cherry Tomatoes?

Lemon Herb Grilled Salmon with Spinach and Cherry Tomatoes is a Mediterranean lunch recipe.

How long does Lemon Herb Grilled Salmon with Spinach and Cherry Tomatoes take to make?

Lemon Herb Grilled Salmon with Spinach and Cherry Tomatoes takes about 30 min from start to finish.

How many calories are in Lemon Herb Grilled Salmon with Spinach and Cherry Tomatoes?

The recipe data for Lemon Herb Grilled Salmon with Spinach and Cherry Tomatoes lists roughly 350 calories.

Is Lemon Herb Grilled Salmon with Spinach and Cherry Tomatoes suitable for special diets?

Yes — Lemon Herb Grilled Salmon with Spinach and Cherry Tomatoes fits Pescatarian, High Protein, Low-calories, Low-carb, Gluten-free preferences.

Is Lemon Herb Grilled Salmon with Spinach and Cherry Tomatoes easy to make?

Lemon Herb Grilled Salmon with Spinach and Cherry Tomatoes is rated Medium difficulty difficulty. You'll need Grill, Pan.

How many steps are in the Lemon Herb Grilled Salmon with Spinach and Cherry Tomatoes recipe?

Lemon Herb Grilled Salmon with Spinach and Cherry Tomatoes is presented in 6 instruction steps on this page.

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