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Poached salmon and noodle salad with sesame dressing

  • Time to make: 20 mins
  • Serving: 4 people
Ingredients

Ingredients

  • 1 onion, peeled, halved
    • 2 x 200g salmon fillets, skin off
    • 140g dried noodles
    • 200g sugar snap peas, trimmed
    • 4 courgettes, thinly sliced or
    • 2 bunches asparagus, trimmed, cut in 3cm lengths
    • 1 tablespoon salt-reduced soy sauce
    • 2 tablespoons mirin
    • 2 teaspoons sesame oil
  • Always check food labels for allergens or trace warnings before buying your ingredients.
    Ingredients

    Instructions

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    1 Place onion and 6 cups water in a medium-sized saucepan and bring to the boil. Add salmon, cover and simmer gently for 5 minutes. Remove saucepan from heat and set aside for 5 minutes. Carefully remove salmon from liquid and set aside to cool. Flake salmon in chunks.

    2 Meanwhile, cook noodles in a large saucepan of boiling water following packet directions, adding sugar snap peas and courgettes in last 2 minutes of cooking. Refresh under cold running water. Drain well.

    3 Place noodles, vegetables and salmon in a large bowl. Whisk together soy sauce, mirin and sesame oil. Add to salad and toss to combine. Season with pepper.

    Variations

    Make it gluten free: Use rice noodles instead of udon noodles and use gluten-free soy sauce.

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