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Smoked Trout and Avocado Salad Toasts

URL: https://alexandracooks.com/2016/05/12/smoked-trout-avocado-salad-toasts/

Ingredients

The salad

  • 1 large shallot
  • 1 whole lemon, juiced
  • to taste salt and pepper
  • cup extra-virgin olive oil
  • 2 heads Belgian endive
  • 2 to 3 scallions, finely sliced
  • ½ pound smoked trout
  • 1 firm, ripe avocado
  • ¼ cup finely minced parsley

The toast

  • 4 slices good bread, 1-inch thick

Instructions

  1. Preheat the broiler to high and finely mince the shallot, mixing it with lemon juice, salt, and pepper in a bowl to macerate.
  2. Whisk in olive oil after 15-20 minutes and adjust seasoning.
  3. Quarter and finely slice the endive, then place in a large bowl with the scallions and break the smoked trout into large pieces on top.
  4. Pour the dressing over the salad and gently toss, adjusting seasoning as needed.
  5. Dice the avocado and add it along with the parsley, tossing gently to combine.
  6. Arrange the bread on a cooling rack over a sheet pan, drizzle with olive oil, and broil for 2 minutes until golden.
  7. Flip the bread, drizzle with more oil, and broil for another 2 minutes.
  8. Transfer the toasted bread to a platter and mound the trout and avocado salad on top before serving.

Nutrition Facts (estimated)

Servings
4
Calories
350
Total fat
25g
Total carbohydrates
30g
Total protein
15g
Sodium
300mg
Cholesterol
30mg

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