Tuna and White Bean Salad
Hearty but not heavy
10 minutes mins
Total Time 10 minutes mins
Course Salad
Cuisine Italian
Servings 6
Calories 144 kcal
- 2 15 oz can cannellini beans drained and rinsed well
- 2 5 oz can tuna
- 2 stalks celery
- 2 scallions
- 1 tbsp fresh thyme leaves
- 1 tbsp fresh oregano finely chopped
- 1 lemon zested and cut in half
- salt to taste
- pepper to taste
- 2 tbsp olive oil extra virgin
- 1/4 cup shaved Parmesan cheese
Clean celery. Dry and finely chop
Chop scallions
Rinse beans thoroughly with cold water and drain
Drain tuna of oil or water
Place these ingredients in a large bowl
Zest lemon, cut in half and juice completely, removing any seeds
Put lemon zest and juice into a small bowl. Whisk in the olive oil. Add thyme leaves and chopped oregano
Pour over tuna mixture and gently mix until fully coated
Salt and pepper to taste
Top servings with shaved Parmesan and serve
Calories: 144kcalCarbohydrates: 3gProtein: 21gFat: 6gSaturated Fat: 1gCholesterol: 38mgSodium: 272mgPotassium: 276mgFiber: 1gSugar: 1gVitamin A: 229IUVitamin C: 13mgCalcium: 49mgIron: 2mg
Keyword hearty, home cooking, lemon, salad, tuna