Yogurt lox bowl with cucumber

The Yogurt Lox Bowl with Cucumber features creamy Greek yogurt topped with fresh cucumber and savory smoked salmon, creating a refreshing dish perfect for breakfast or lunch. Simple to prepare, it offers a balance of textures and flavors with additional garnishes optional for added freshness.

09 Feb 2026
Cook time 0 min
Prep time 3 min

Ingredients:

1 cup greek yogurt
1/2 cup cucumber
3 oz smoked salmon
Yogurt lox bowl with cucumber

The Yogurt Lox Bowl with Cucumber is a refreshing and nutritious dish that combines creamy Greek yogurt, crisp cucumber, and savory smoked salmon. It’s a perfect option for a light lunch or a protein-packed breakfast. With just a few ingredients, this dish is both simple to prepare and deliciously satisfying.

Instructions:

1. Prepare the Ingredients:
- Measure 1 cup of Greek yogurt and place it in a medium-sized bowl.
- Wash the cucumber thoroughly. Thinly slice or dice 1/2 cup of cucumber, depending on your preference.
- Cut the smoked salmon into bite-sized pieces.
2. Assemble the Bowl:
- Begin by spreading the Greek yogurt evenly at the base of your serving bowl.
- Scatter the cucumber slices or pieces evenly over the yogurt.
- Arrange the smoked salmon on top of the cucumbers.
3. Garnish and Serve:
- If desired, you can add additional garnishes such as a sprinkle of fresh dill, a dash of lemon juice, capers, or freshly ground black pepper to enhance the flavors.
- Serve immediately as a nutritious and delightful breakfast, snack, or light meal.

The Yogurt Lox Bowl with Cucumber proves that healthy eating doesn’t have to be complicated. With minimal prep time and maximum flavor, this dish is sure to become a go-to in your recipe rotation. Enjoy the creamy, savory, and refreshing combination that will keep you coming back for more!

Yogurt lox bowl with cucumber FAQ:

How long does it take to prepare the Yogurt Lox Bowl?

The Yogurt Lox Bowl can be prepared in about 10 minutes. It’s a quick assembly of ingredients.

What can I substitute for smoked salmon in this recipe?

You can substitute smoked salmon with other proteins such as cooked shrimp, canned tuna, or even grilled chicken, depending on your preference.

How should I store leftovers of the Yogurt Lox Bowl?

Leftovers can be stored in the refrigerator in an airtight container for up to one day. However, it’s best consumed fresh to retain the texture of the cucumber and the quality of the salmon.

What are some dietary notes for this recipe?

This recipe is high in protein from Greek yogurt and smoked salmon. It is low in carbohydrates and suitable for those following low-carb or keto diets. Always check for any allergies related to fish or dairy.

How can I tell if the smoked salmon is fresh?

Fresh smoked salmon should have a bright color, a slightly moist texture, and no off odors. Ensure it is well-packaged and within the use-by date.

Tips:

- Use fresh, high-quality smoked salmon for the best flavor and texture.

- Chill the cucumber before chopping for an extra-refreshing crunch.

- You can add a sprinkle of dill or chopped chives to enhance the savory flavors.

- If you prefer a bit more tang, add a squeeze of lemon juice to the yogurt.

- For added texture, consider mixing in some thinly sliced red onion or capers.

Nutrition per serving

1 Servings
Calories 270kcal
Protein 30g
Carbohydrates 9g
Fiber 0.26g
Sugar 8g
Fat 12g

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