Salmon is a versatile and flavorful fish that pairs wonderfully with a wide variety of side dishes. Whether you’re looking for something creamy, crisp, or vibrant, the right side dish can elevate your salmon meal to new heights. From fresh salads to hearty vegetable preparations, these recipes will make every salmon dinner feel special and satisfying.
Delightful White Dill Sauce for Salmon
Enhance your salmon with this creamy and herbaceous dill sauce. Its light, refreshing flavor perfectly balances the richness of the fish, making it a must-try addition to your table.
Delightful White Dill Sauce for Salmon
This Delightful White Dill Sauce for Salmon is a must-try for any seafood lover. It’s light, refreshing, and brings a burst of flavor to any dish. Give it a go next time you serve salmon and watch it become the star of the meal!
Bright and crisp, this cucumber and radish salad is a refreshing choice that adds a pop of color and texture to your salmon meal.
Cucumber Salad with Radish
This Cucumber Salad with Radish is not only easy to make but also brimming with freshness. It's perfect for spring gatherings, Easter celebrations, or any time you crave something light and refreshing. Give this easy recipe a try and see how simple ingredients can come together to create a dish that's both delightful and satisfying. Don’t forget to invite your friends and family to try this fantastic salad at your next get-together!
A creamy, satisfying vegetarian twist on the classic Russian Olivier Salad that pairs beautifully with the bold flavor of salmon.
Vegetarian Olivier Salad
This Vegetarian Olivier Salad is a fantastic dish for holidays or family gatherings. Its creamy texture and balanced flavors make it a hit on any table. Give it a try for your next special occasion—it’s sure to be a crowd favorite! Try this vegetarian Russian salad today!
This salad combines creamy stracciatella cheese with crunchy walnuts and fried asparagus for a decadent and unique side that complements salmon.
Stracciatella Salad with Walnuts
Savor the delightful blend of crisp fried asparagus, sweet Williams pear, and creamy stracciatella cheese in this salad, finished with crunchy walnuts and a drizzle of olive oil for a dish that's as nutritious as it is delicious.
This warm and creamy pasta bake combines tangy feta, sweet cherry tomatoes, and fresh spinach for a side dish that feels indulgent yet light.
Cherry Tomato Feta Pasta Bake with Spinach
This Cherry Tomato Feta Pasta Bake with Spinach is a delightful dish that will bring a fresh twist to your table. It's ideal for those summer dinners or a comforting meal any day of the week. Why not give it a try this weekend? You might find it's just the perfect dish for gathering friends and family around the table.
The vibrant flavors of asparagus shine in this light pasta dish that pairs wonderfully with the richness of salmon.
Creamy Asparagus Pasta Recipe
This Asparagus Pasta recipe is not only easy to make but is a deliciously light option that is sure to please. Perfect for a casual dinner or as a quick meal after a long day, give this recipe a try and enjoy the fresh, vibrant flavors it brings!
Packed with nutrients and fresh flavors, this purslane and egg salad is a perfect, refreshing side for salmon dinners.
Refreshing Purslane Salad with Eggs
This Ultimate Refreshing Purslane Salad with Eggs is a perfect example of how simple ingredients can come together to create a dish that's both satisfying and healthy. It's great for any occasion, whether you're looking for a quick lunch to refresh your midday or a light dinner that won't weigh you down. Give it a try for your next meal, and enjoy the fresh, clean flavors!
A classic accompaniment, hollandaise sauce adds a velvety richness to your salmon, making every bite luxurious.
Hollandaise Sauce Recipe
This hollandaise sauce recipe is a fantastic way to bring a restaurant-quality touch to your home-cooked meals. Whether you're drizzling it over a poached egg, a serving of fresh asparagus, or a succulent piece of salmon, this sauce is sure to impress. Give it a try for your next brunch or dinner party, and see just how simple yet satisfying making your own sauces can be!
This rich and creamy zucchini sauce is an easy yet elegant addition to your salmon dish.
Zucchini Sauce with Heavy Cream
This Creamy Zucchini Sauce with Heavy Cream is a fantastic addition to any meal. It's rich, flavorful, and so easy to make. Whether you’re serving it over pasta or alongside your favorite main course, this sauce is sure to impress. Try it out for your next family dinner—it’s a winner!
A light and protein-packed side, this chickpea and corn salad adds a touch of sweetness and crunch to your plate.
Chickpea Salad with Corn recipe
Here's one simple chickpea side dish recipe! This Chickpea Salad with Corn is a perfect go-to recipe when you want something quick, healthy, and delicious. It’s fresh, flavorful, and packed with nutrients. Try it out for your next meal or gathering, and enjoy the simplicity of this delightful dish. Give this recipe a try and see how a great combo chickpea and corn are!
Creamy and hearty, this potato salad is a comforting classic that pairs beautifully with salmon.
Creamy Potato Salad with Eggs and Sour Cream
This creamy potato salad with eggs and sour cream is an easy, versatile dish that’s perfect for any occasion. Whether served warm or cold, its rich and creamy flavor will keep everyone coming back for seconds!
Perfectly caramelized and tender, these roasted vegetables bring out the natural sweetness of salmon.
Roasted Carrots and Asparagus In The Oven
Roasting carrots and asparagus together in the oven is quick and delicious! This recipe is an easy side dish that pairs with array of dishes. Serve the vegetables with lemon wedges and grated parmesan.
This refreshing salad is quick to prepare and offers a bright, zesty complement to your salmon.
Cucumber Tomato Salad
Looking for a quick and easy salad recipe that is both healthy and delicious? Look no further than cucumber tomato salad! This refreshing salad is perfect for summer picnics, barbecues, or as a side dish for any meal.
Tender green beans with toasted almonds, lemon, and garlic create an elegant and flavorful side for salmon.
Green Beans Almondine (Green Beans with Almonds)
Green Beans Almondine – classic French green bean recipe with toasted almonds and elevated with shallots, garlic, lemon zest, and lemon juice. Delicious!
This salad features fluffy couscous and fresh herbs for a versatile side dish that pairs wonderfully with salmon.
Israeli Couscous Salad Recipe
Israeli couscous salad is a refreshing medley of veggies, herbs, and cooked couscous. It’s both delicious and rich in texture. One bite — and you’ll be hooked!
Elevate your salmon by serving it alongside pasta drizzled with this creamy Alfredo sauce, ready in just 15 minutes.
Quick and Easy Alfredo Sauce
In just 15 minutes you can make this incredibly simple Alfredo sauce in your own kitchen. Even novice chefs can master this classic sauce to make fettuccine Alfredo!
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Laura Bais is the owner of Julie's Cafe Bakery food blog. From a young age, she had a passion for cooking, and at the age of 13, she made her first meal. After finishing high school, she undergraduates in Cultural Studies at the University of Rijeka, and graduates in Journalism at the University of Zagreb. At that time she honed her cooking skills, but also worked in marketing. Since her love for cooking never faded, in 2021 she finally decided to share her recipes with the world. Laura turned her hobby into a career and loves every moment of it. Now she writes about common mistakes in the kitchen and how to avoid them, about adding twists to traditional meals, etc. Her love for trying new foods often leads her to visit restaurants and attempt to recreate the meals at home. She has been featured on F and B Recipes and BOXROX, to name a few.