Salmon & lemon couscous salad

A Mediterranean lunch for the galley that fine in moderate seas, about 25 min hands-on.

  • Lunch
  • Mediterranean
  • ⏱ 25 min
  • 🌊 Sea tolerance 3/5
  • pescatarian
  • kosher
  • halal

Ingredients

For 4 servings (one normal-appetite adult each). Per serving in brackets.

  • Salmon fillet (fresh)480 g (120 g)
  • Couscous280 g (70 g)
  • Cucumber240 g (≈ 1 cucumber) (60 g)
  • Lemon40 g (≈ 0.5 lemon) (10 g)
  • Parsley20 g (5 g)
  • Extra-virgin olive oil32 g (8 g)

Method

  1. Pan-fry salmon 4 minutes a side; flake.
  2. Soak couscous in boiling water 5 minutes.
  3. Toss with cucumber, parsley, lemon and oil; top with salmon.

In the galley

  • Fine in moderate seas — 3/5 for sea tolerance.
  • Plan ahead: thaw about 12 hours before.
  • Stow the main ingredients in the freezer.
  • Contains: Fish, Gluten — always check the labels of what you buy.

Per serving

💪 Protein-packed

kcal
597
protein
34 g
fat
25 g
carbs
58 g
sugar
1 g
fibre
4 g

From USDA FoodData Central, raw weights — a planning guide, not a label.

Nutrition per serving: USDA FoodData Central — SR Legacy (U.S. Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service), weighted by each ingredient's grams — a planning guide, not a label. Quantities follow standard portion sizes; this recipe hasn't been tested in a real galley yet. How we make recipes

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