Meal Prep Recipe

Spelt Salmon Salad with Grapefruit

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Spelt Salmon Salad with Grapefruit

Spelt Salmon Salad with Grapefruit - Great salad combo with lots of protein and vitamins.

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Health Score:
89 / 100
Difficulty:
easy
Difficulty
Preparation:
20 min.
Preparation
ready in 40 min.
Ready in
Calories:
534
calories
Calories

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Nutritional values

Spelt has a high content of fiber and unsaturated fatty acids. Salmon provides plenty of omega-3 fatty acids and iodine. This gets the metabolism going.

If you can't get edamame, you can also use canned chickpeas or even frozen peas.

1 serving contains
(Percentage of daily recommendation)
Calorie534 cal.(25 %)
Protein40 g(41 %)
Fat22 g(19 %)
Carbohydrates42 g(28 %)
Sugar added1 g(4 %)
Roughage7.3 g(24 %)
Vitamin A0.1 mg(13 %)
Vitamin D3.1 μg(16 %)
Vitamin E2 mg(17 %)
Vitamin K20 μg(33 %)
Vitamin B₁0.3 mg(30 %)
Vitamin B₂0.3 mg(27 %)
Niacin21 mg(175 %)
Vitamin B₆1.5 mg(107 %)
Folate77 μg(26 %)
Pantothenic acid2.1 mg(35 %)
Biotin7.9 μg(18 %)
Vitamin B₁₂3.8 μg(127 %)
Vitamin C47 mg(49 %)
Potassium941 mg(24 %)
Calcium139 mg(14 %)
Magnesium127 mg(42 %)
Iron4.7 mg(31 %)
Iodine43 μg(22 %)
Zinc2.6 mg(33 %)
Saturated fatty acids4.6 g
Uric acid262 mg
Cholesterol83 mg
Complete sugar10 g

Ingredients

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4
Ingredients
7 ozs pre-cooked Spelt grain
salt
7 ¼ ozs frozen soybean in the pod (edamame)
10 ozs Grapefruit (1 grapefruit)
10 ozs cilantro (1 bunch)
10 ozs mint (1 bunch)
¼ oz ginger (1 piece)
1 tsp honey
3 Tbsps Vegetable broth
2 Tbsps olive oil
peppers
cayenne pepper
18 ozs salmon fillets (4 salmon fillets)
1 tsp lemon juice
How healthy are the main ingredients?
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Preparation steps

1.

Cook the spelt with twice the amount of salted water for about 20 minutes until al dente and let cool.

2.

Meanwhile, cook edamame in boiling salted water for about 10-12 minutes, drain and drain.

3.

Peel grapefruit with a knife so that the white inner skin is removed. Cut grapefruit fillets from the separating skins, collecting the juice. Wash herbs, shake dry and pluck leaves. Mix ingredients together.

4.

Peel the ginger and chop finely. Whisk with grapefruit juice, honey, broth and 1 tablespoon oil. Season with salt, pepper and cayenne pepper.

5.

Rinse salmon, pat dry and sprinkle with lemon juice. Heat remaining oil in a frying pan, sear salmon on both sides for 5 minutes each. Season with salt and pepper. Pull salmon apart and place on salad, drizzle with dressing and serve.

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