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Edamame Sesame Salad

A quick, colorful salad with edamame, corn, carrots, and salmon, finished with black sesame seeds. Perfect for a light lunch or dinner.

Total time
20 min
Servings
2
Calories
350
Protein
28g
Edamame Sesame Salad
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Ingredients

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Instructions

  1. Step 1

    Cook the 1 cup frozen edamame and 1 cup corn kernels in boiling water for 3-4 minutes until tender, then drain and rinse with cold water.

  2. Step 2

    Season the 6 oz salmon fillet with a pinch of salt and pepper, then pan-sear over medium-high heat for 3-4 minutes per side until golden and flaky. Let cool slightly.

  3. Step 3

    Peel and grate the 1 medium carrot into thin strips.

  4. Step 4

    In a large bowl, combine the edamame, corn, grated carrot, and flaked salmon. Drizzle with 2 tbsp soy sauce and toss gently.

  5. Step 5

    Sprinkle with 1 tbsp black sesame seeds and serve immediately.

Tools you’ll need

  • pot
  • skillet
  • grater
  • large bowl

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