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Salmon Balls with Creamy Avocado Sauce


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  • Author: Emma
  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Gluten Free

Description

Delicious salmon balls served with a creamy avocado sauce, perfect for a delightful appetizer or main course.


Ingredients

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  • 1 lb fresh skinless salmon fillets
  • 1 cup plain breadcrumbs
  • 1 large egg
  • 2 tbsp fresh dill or parsley, chopped
  • 2 tbsp lemon juice
  • 1 ripe avocado
  • ½ cup plain Greek yogurt
  • ½ tsp garlic powder
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C).
  2. Flake the salmon into small pieces in a large bowl.
  3. Add breadcrumbs, egg, herbs, lemon juice, garlic powder, salt, and pepper; mix until combined.
  4. Form small balls (about 1 inch) and place them on a parchment-lined baking sheet.
  5. Bake for 20-25 minutes until golden brown.
  6. While baking, blend avocado, Greek yogurt, lemon juice, salt, and pepper until smooth for the sauce.
  7. Serve warm with the creamy avocado sauce.

Notes

  • For a spicier kick, consider adding a pinch of red pepper flakes to the mixture.
  • These can be made ahead of time and reheated before serving.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 25 minutes
  • Category: Appetizer
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 2 salmon balls with sauce
  • Calories: 340
  • Sugar: 1g
  • Sodium: 410mg
  • Fat: 18g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 16g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 24g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 26g
  • Cholesterol: 70mg