Ten-Minute Smoked Salmon with Avocado-Radish Salad

Name: Ten-Minute Smoked Salmon with Avocado-Radish Salad
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 2 tablespoons soy sauce; 1 tablespoon mustard; 1 teaspoon sugar; One 1 1/4-pound center-cut skinless salmon fillet, cut crosswise into 6 portions; 1 cup small hardwood chips, such as hickory or apple; 4 woody herb stems and sprigs, such as rosemary, thyme or winter savory; 1/4 cup mayonnaise; 1 tablespoon fresh lime juice; Salt and freshly ground pepper; 6 radishes, thinly sliced; 2 medium cucumberspeeled, halved, seeded and thinly sliced; 1 avocadopeeled, pitted and cut into 1-inch slices; 1/2 small red onion, thinly sliced

Servings: persons

2 tablespoons soy sauce
1 tablespoon mustard
1 teaspoon sugar
One 1 1/4-pound center-cut skinless salmon fillet, cut crosswise into 6 portions
1 cup small hardwood chips, such as hickory or apple
4 woody herb stems and sprigs, such as rosemary, thyme or winter savory
1/4 cup mayonnaise
1 tablespoon fresh lime juice
Salt and freshly ground pepper
6 radishes, thinly sliced
2 medium cucumberspeeled, halved, seeded and thinly sliced
1 avocadopeeled, pitted and cut into 1-inch slices
1/2 small red onion, thinly sliced

1
In a shallow glass baking dish, blend the soy sauce with the mustard and sugar.
2
Add the salmon and turn to coat.
3
Refrigerate for 2 to 3 hours.
4
Light a grill.
5
If using charcoal, scatter the wood chips and herbs over the coals.
6
If using a gas grill, place the wood chips and herbs in a smoker box or scatter over the heat bars.
7
Place a large double layer of foil over the center of the grill.
8
Arrange the salmon on the foil.
9
Cover the grill and smoke the salmon until just cooked through, about 10 minutes.
10
In a large bowl, mix the mayonnaise with the lime juice and season with salt and pepper.
11
Gently fold in the radishes, cucumbers, avocado and onion.
12
Using thick oven mitts, carefully lift the foil from the grill.
13
With a thin spatula, transfer the salmon to plates and serve with the avocado-radish salad.

286

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* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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

Brown sugar instead of white sugar adds a deeper, more caramel-like flavor.

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

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

You need 13 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 2 tablespoons soy sauce, 1 tablespoon mustard, 1 teaspoon sugar, One 1 1/4-pound center-cut skinless salmon fillet, cut crosswise into 6 portions, and more.

Yes, Ten-Minute Smoked Salmon with Avocado-Radish Salad falls under the Seafood category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Keep refrigerated in an airtight container and enjoy within 1–2 days for the best freshness. Best served cold — no reheating needed.

That's it — enjoy your meal!