Trout and fennel salad

Light trout and fennel salad with trout fillet, fennel and a lemon and olive oil dressing. A light dinner with omega-3 fatty acids.
At a glance
- Serves 2
- Prep time: 15 min
- No cooking needed
- Total time: 15 min
- Calories: 340 kcal per serving
- Protein: 22 g
- Fat: 19 g
- Carbs: 18 g
Ingredients
- 200g trout fillet
- 1 fennel bulb
- 1 apple
- 2 tbsp olive oil
- 2 tbsp lemon juice
- 1 tsp honey
- 1 pinch of salt
Method
You’ll need: chopping board · knife
- Use smoked trout fillet and a sweet apple.
- Halve the fennel bulb and shave it into wafer-thin slices.
- Wash the apple, remove the core and cut it into thin matchsticks.
- Stir the olive oil with the lemon juice, honey and a pinch of salt to make a dressing.
- Toss the fennel and apple with the lemon dressing straight away so the apple doesn't turn brown.
- Roughly flake the trout fillets with a fork and arrange them on the fennel and apple salad.
Good to know
Delicate smoked fish and raw veg: this salad brings light Mediterranean cooking to your plate and is ready in 15 minutes.
Swaps
Trout fillet → smoked salmon (if trout isn't available).
Cooking tips
Shave the fennel as thinly as you can, ideally with a mandoline, so it stays tender.
Storage
The veg can marinate overnight; only add the fish just before serving.
Allergens
Contains fish. Smoked fish: avoid in pregnancy.
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