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Salmon With Lemony Greens, Bulgur and Beans

Salmon With Lemony Greens, Bulgur and Beans

PREP TIME
10 mins
COOK TIME
5 mins
SERVES
4

Ingredients

A mixture of greens, white beans and salmon make for a filling dinner with lots of flavour and texture.

1 tub (312 g) cooking greens (which include baby kale, spinach and arugula)
1/2 cup (125 mL) sodium reduced vegetable broth
2 tsp (10 mL) extra virgin olive oil
4 cloves garlic, minced
1 can (398 mL) white kidney beans, drained and rinsed
1 red bell pepper, chopped
1 tsp (5 mL) finely grated lemon rind
2 tbsp (30 mL) lemon juice
3 tbsp (45 mL) chopped fresh parsley
2 cups (500 mL) cooked bulgur, reheated
2 cooked Portobello mushrooms, sliced
1 tomato, chopped
4 salmon fillets, roasted (optional)

Preparation

  1. COMBINE greens and broth in large nonstick skillet and sauté until wilted. Add oil and garlic, cook; stirring for 2 minutes.
  2. STIR in beans, pepper, lemon rind and juice; cook for 1 minute to heat through. Remove from heat and stir in parsley.
  3. DIVIDE bulgur among 4 bowls and top with greens mixture, mushrooms and tomato. Place salmon fillets over top if using to serve.

Nutritional Information

  • Calories
    290
  • Fat
    6g
  • Saturated
    1g
  • Trans
    0g
  • Cholesterol
    0mg
  • Sodium
    270mg
  • Fibre
    13g
  • Potassium
    685mg
  • Carbohydrate
    52g
  • Sugars
    5g
  • Iron
    25%
  • Vitamin A
    10%
  • Vitamin C
    110%
  • Vitamin D
    0.2 µg
  • Vitamin K
    ≥212 µg
  • Calcium
    174mg/17%
  • Protein
    13g
  • Magnesium
    120 mg

Osteoporosis Canada’s position on nutrition for healthy bones focuses on calcium, vitamin D, protein, magnesium and vitamin K while stressing a well-balanced diet which includes fiber and whole grains, vitamins and minerals and protein.

Emily Richards, PHEc
Recipe by
Emily Richards, PHEc
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