36 Healthy Side Dishes for Salmon

Whether you are grilling it, baking it, stuffing it, smoking it, steaming it, or eating it raw, these delicious homemade and healthy side dishes that pair perfectly with your favorite salmon recipes!

Roasted Asparagus with Lemon Tahini Sauce

Baked Purple Sweet Potatoes

Learn how to bake perfectly fluffy sweet potatoes with this foolproof recipe! These would be so pretty next to the pink colored salmon and greens. See the recipe

Rainbow Orzo Pasta Salad

Rainbow Orzo Salad is a bright and colorful salad that's perfect for warmer weather. It's crunchy, light and fresh. This easy pasta salad is the perfect side dish. See the recipe

Strawberry and Goat Cheese Salad

Made with fresh strawberries, goat cheese, spinach, walnuts & pine nuts. Then drizzled with a homemade balsamic vinaigrette with a hint of cinnamon. Perfect for salmon! See the recipe

Simple Mediterranean Roasted Artichokes

Ready in under 40 minutes, roasted artichokes are loaded with all your favorite flavors - briny feta cheese, tangy sun-dried tomatoes, and capers. See the recipe

Garlic Roasted Broccoli

Using olive oil, garlic powder, and kosher salt, this recipe is one of the easiest side dishes to make and perfect for a creamy salmon recipe. See the recipe

Farro and Asparagus Salad

This hearty grain salad has farro, asparagus, lemon, sliced almonds and salty pecorino romano. This is great to pair with a simple roasted salmon to make a compete meal. See the recipe

Fresh and Easy Peach Salsa

This Fresh and Easy Peach Salsa is the perfect summer recipe. It’s both sweet and savory, is delicious with grilled fish! See the recipe

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