How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for Herbed Salmon Ball?

You need 10 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 (14 3/4 oz.) can salmon, 1 clove garlic, pressed, 1/4 c. minced onion, 1/2 tsp. thyme, crumbled, and more.

Is Herbed Salmon Ball suitable as seafood?

Yes, Herbed Salmon Ball falls under the Seafood category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Herbed Salmon Ball?

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Herbed Salmon Ball Recipe

Name: Herbed Salmon Ball
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 (14 3/4 oz.) can salmon; 1 clove garlic, pressed; 1/4 c. minced onion; 1/2 tsp. thyme, crumbled; 1/2 c. chopped walnuts; 1 (8 oz.) pkg. cream cheese (soft); 1/2 c. smal curd cottage cheese; 1 tsp. fines herbes, crumbled; 1 c. parsley; crackers

Try this homemade Herbed Salmon Ball recipe the whole family will love. Made with salmon, clove garlic, onion and thyme. Easy step-by-step instructions …

This Herbed Salmon Ball relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as (14 3/4 oz.) can salmon, garlic, pressed, minced onion and thyme, crumbled. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 484 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It's versatile enough for an easy weeknight dinner yet satisfying enough for guests at the weekend. Serve it with your favorite sides, and keep any leftovers for a quick meal the next day.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 Seafood

Tips for the best results

Read through all the steps once before you start and measure out your ingredients first — it makes everything go more smoothly.
Taste as you go and adjust the seasoning before serving.
Avoid overcrowding the pan — cook in batches if needed for the best texture.
Let the dish rest for a few minutes before serving so the flavors settle.
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge and enjoy within a few days.

Variations & substitutions

Leave out the nuts to make it nut-free, or swap in seeds for a similar crunch.
Coconut cream is a reliable plant-based alternative to dairy cream.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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