High-Protein Salmon Burgers with Slaw
Ingredients (5 total)
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Fresh salmon – 1 lb (skinless)
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Egg – 1
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Coleslaw mix – 3 cups (bagged cabbage + carrot)
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Greek yogurt – ½ cup
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Salt & pepper – to taste
(Oil for cooking doesn’t count 😉)
Instructions
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Make the salmon patties
Finely chop salmon (or pulse in a food processor).
Mix with egg, salt, and pepper. -
Form & cook
Shape into 4 patties.
Pan-sear in a lightly oiled skillet over medium heat for 3–4 minutes per side, until golden and cooked through. -
Quick slaw
Toss coleslaw mix with Greek yogurt, salt, and pepper until creamy and crunchy. -
Assemble & serve
Top salmon burgers with slaw or serve alongside. Eat as-is, in lettuce wraps, or on a bun.
Why You’ll Love Them
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💪 High protein (salmon + Greek yogurt)
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🕒 Ready in 20 minutes
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🥗 Light but filling
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🔥 Meal-prep friendly
Easy Swaps (Still 5 Ingredients)
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Use canned salmon instead of fresh
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Add lemon juice instead of pepper
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Swap Greek yogurt for light mayo
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Turn into salmon bowls with slaw on top
If you want this air-fried, spicy, or macro-counted, tell me your goal and I’ll tweak it 🐟✨


