Creating Hot Smoked Salmon with Zucchini Salad is straightforward if you follow these simple steps:

1. Prepare the Zucchini: If using whole zucchinis, spiralize or slice them into thin rounds. Set aside.
2. Slice Vegetables: Halve the cherry tomatoes and finely slice the red onion.
3. Mix the Salad Ingredients: In a large bowl, combine the zucchini, cherry tomatoes, red onion, parsley, and capers.
4. Make the Dressing: In a small bowl, whisk together the lemon juice, olive oil, salt, and pepper to taste.
5. Combine Salad with Dressing: Pour the dressing over the salad mixture and toss to combine thoroughly.
6. Serve the Salmon: Place the hot smoked salmon fillets onto plates or a serving platter.
7. Plate the Salad: Add a generous portion of zucchini salad next to the salmon.
8. Garnish: Sprinkle with optional feta or goat cheese for added flavor.
9. Enjoy!: Serve immediately while fresh to enjoy the vibrant flavors.

By following these steps carefully, you’ll be able to prepare this remarkable dish with ease.