Salmon Burgers with Spinach and Ginger

Fresh salmon burgers enhanced with baby spinach, scallions, and ginger, creating a healthy and flavorful Asian-inspired meal. The patties are seasoned with soy sauce and topped with pickled ginger for an extra punch of flavor.

4 servings
27 min

Ingredients

  • 1 lb salmon fillet, skinned
  • 4 oz baby spinach, coarsely chopped (3 cups)
  • 3 whole scallions, minced
  • 1 tablespoon finely grated peeled fresh ginger
  • ¼ teaspoon salt
  • ¼ teaspoon black pepper
  • 1 whole large egg white
  • 1 tablespoon soy sauce
  • 1 tablespoon Vegetable oil
  • 2 tablespoons pickled ginger

Cooking Instructions

  1. 1.

    Cut salmon into 1/4-inch dice, then stir together with spinach, scallions, ginger, salt, and pepper in a large bowl until well combined.

    10 min

  2. 2.

    Beat together egg white and soy sauce in a small bowl and stir into salmon mixture, then form into 4 (1/2-inch-thick) patties.

    8 min

  3. 3.

    Heat a 12-inch nonstick skillet over moderate heat until hot and lightly brush with oil. Cook patties, carefully turning once, until golden brown and cooked through, 6 to 7 minutes total.

    7 min

  4. 4.

    Serve each burger topped with 1 1/2 teaspoons pickled ginger.

    2 min