Salmon with Spinach & Pea Houmous

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Prepare the salmon and houmous in advance.


INGREDIENTS

  • 4 salmon fillets, skin removed
  • 3 tbsp extra virgin olive oil + 1 tsp to drizzle
  • 400g can chickpeas, drained
  • 1 tbsp tahini
  • Juice 1 lemon
  • 1 clove garlic
  • 100g baby spinach leaves
  • 75g frozen peas, defrosted
  • 1 ¼ tsp LoSalt
  • 50g rocket
  • 150g radishes, thinly sliced

METHOD

  1. Preheat the oven to 200°C, gas mark 6.
  2. Place the salmon on a parchment lined baking tray, season with black pepper and drizzle with 1 tsp oil.  Bake for 12-15 minutes.
  3. Meanwhile, place the chickpeas, tahini, juice ½ lemon, garlic, 50g spinach, peas, 2 tbsp oil and 1 tsp LoSalt in a food processor and blitz to give a coarse paste.
  4. Mix the remaining spinach with the rocket.  Whisk the remaining 1 tbsp oil and lemon juice together with the ¼ tsp LoSalt and mix into the salad with the radishes.
  5. Serve the salmon on a bed of houmous with the salad on the side.