A close-up of a white bowl filled with quinoa, grilled salmon, avocado, corn, edamame, and peach salsa, with a creamy sauce being poured over the salmon.
Freshly plated Lunch

Grilled Salmon Quinoa Power Bowl

A vibrant bowl featuring grilled salmon, quinoa, and fresh fruit and vegetable toppings.

Prep Time20 min
Cook Time25 min
Servings2
DifficultyEasy

Ingredients

  • 1 lb salmon fillet
  • 1 cup uncooked quinoa
  • 1 ripe avocado, sliced
  • 1 cup fresh corn kernels
  • 1 cup shelled edamame
  • 1 cup diced peaches
  • 1/4 cup finely diced red onion
  • 2 tbsp chopped fresh cilantro
  • 1 lime, juiced
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 tsp smoked paprika
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1/4 tsp black pepper
  • 1/4 cup creamy dill sauce

Instructions

  1. Cook quinoa according to package instructions.
  2. Preheat grill or grill pan to medium-high heat.
  3. Pat salmon dry and season with olive oil, smoked paprika, salt, and black pepper.
  4. Grill salmon for 4-5 minutes per side, or until cooked through and flaky.
  5. In a bowl, combine corn, edamame, peaches, red onion, cilantro, lime juice, and a pinch of salt to make salsa.
  6. Divide cooked quinoa between two bowls.
  7. Top quinoa with avocado slices, corn and edamame mixture, peach salsa, and a piece of grilled salmon.
  8. Drizzle with creamy dill sauce.