Dinner for 4
Grilled Salmon Cucumber Salad
Grilled salmon cooks alongside a cool cucumber, onion, dill, and sour cream salad for a fresh dinner.
$16.96for 4 servings
$4.24 per serving$16.96 for 4
Typical price: Salefork's estimate of an everyday US shelf price for each ingredient. Pick your city to price it from this week's ad.

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- 30 minstart to table
- Easydifficulty
- 4servings as written
- $$$typical cost tier
Middle EasternHigh-proteinFamilyDinnersLunchesGrillNo-cookSummer grillingSummer
What it costs
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| Ingredient | Amount | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Salmon fillets$9.99/lb typical | 1.5 lb | $14.98Typical price |
| Cucumbers$0.89 each typical | 1 | $0.89Typical price |
| Red onions$1.49/lb typical | 0.1 lb | $0.15Typical price |
| Fresh herbs (cilantro, parsley, basil)$1.49 each typical | a little | $0.19Typical price |
| Garlic$0.75 each typical | a little | $0.08Typical price |
| Total for the servings shown | $16.96 | |
Pantry staples you likely have
Cooking spray, shortening, ghee, coconut and sesame oilSalt and pepperMustard, mayo, ketchupWine, beer and spiritsSugar and brown sugar
Not included in the cost.
Ingredients
- 4 salmon fillets
- 1 tbsp extra-virgin olive oil
- 3/4 tsp kosher salt
- 1/2 tsp freshly ground black pepper
- 1 english cucumber
- 1/3 cup finely sliced red onion
- 1/2 tsp salt
- 1/4 cup + 2 tablespoons sour cream
- 3 tbsp mayonnaise
- 2 tbsp white wine vinegar
- 1/4 cup chopped fresh dill
- 1 clove garlic
- 1/2 tsp sugar
- freshly ground black pepper (optional)
Steps
- Heat an outdoor grill or grill pan to medium-high heat.
- Slice the cucumber and combine it with onion, one-half teaspoon salt, sour cream, mayonnaise, vinegar, dill, garlic, sugar, and pepper.
- Brush the salmon with oil and season with kosher salt and pepper.
- Grill the salmon for 4 to 6 minutes per side until it reaches 145 F and flakes easily.
- Let the salmon rest for 2 minutes before serving with the cucumber salad.
Swaps
- Salmon fillets for White fish (tilapia, cod, haddock)about $3.00/lb less at typical prices
- Red onions for Onionsabout $0.20/lb less at typical prices
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