
The longevity plate: salmon and wild rice bowl
Rich in Omega-3 fatty acids, fibre and protein, this vibrant salad features heart-healthy salmon, antioxidant-packed vegetables and a deliciously creamy yet dairy-free cashew dressing.
By SASHA PARKIN, Registered Nutritional Therapist at Wild Nutrition
Method
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Start by steaming the vegetables and wild rice (according to instructions).
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Prepare and mix all the salad ingredients in a large salad bowl, adding the wild rice once it's cooked.
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In a baking tray, lay the salmon onto a large sheet of greaseproof/foil. Top the salmon steaks with a good squeeze of lemon, drizzle of olive oil, salt and pepper.
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Loosely wrap and bake at 180 degrees Celsius for 10-15 minutes until the salmon is lightly pink throughout.
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Meanwhile, blend the creamy dressing with a good splash of water until smooth.
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Top the rice salad with the salmon steaks and drizzles of creamy dressing and enjoy.