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Watercress & Smoked Trout Salad

Prep time: 10 Minutes
Cook time: 0 Minutes
Serves: 4

Watercress’s peppery pungency is refreshing and lively in fresh salads, sandwiches, pesto, dips and as a garnish. We dive into this wild, super-nutritious food in “Watercress: Legendary Harbinger of Spring.”

Ingredients

1/3 cup chopped scallions (white and green parts)

1/4 cup chopped fresh parsley

1/4 cup mayonnaise

1/4 cup sour cream

2 Tbsp. fresh lemon juice

2 tsp. fresh lemon zest

2 Tbsp. capers, drained

8 oz. boneless Wisconsin smoked trout fillets, skinned and flaked into pieces

1 bunch watercress (lower stems removed), washed carefully and well-drained

French bread (optional)

Directions

1

Mix together scallions, parsley, mayo, sour cream, lemon juice, lemon zest, and capers in a bowl.

2

Fold in trout.

3

Serve with watercress on slices of French bread, or as a salad dressed with lemon juice and oil.

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