Warm tuna and white bean salad

  • Portion size: Serves 4
  • Hands on time 15 mins
  • Difficulty: easy

This tuna salad is a quick and easy midweek supper, ready in just 15 minutes.

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Ingredients

  • 1 red onion, finely sliced and soaked in boiling water, drained
  • Juice of 1 lemon
  • 2 x 400g tins white beans, drained and rinsed
  • 500ml vegetable stock, hot
  • 225g jar sustainable tuna in olive oil, drained
  • 2 tbsp red wine vinegar
  • 1 fat garlic clove, crushed
  • Pinch of sugar
  • 2 tsp Dijon mustard
  • 5 tbsp olive oil
  • Handful of fresh flatleaf parsley, chopped (optional)
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Method

  1. Toss the onion with the lemon juice.
  2. Put the beans into a medium pan, cover with the stock, then bring to a simmer. Drain, tip into a bowl, then toss through the onion and tuna.
  3. Make a dressing by whisking the vinegar with the garlic, sugar and a pinch of salt and pepper. Whisk in the mustard and oil, then pour over the bean and tuna mix. Toss in the chopped parsley, if using, then serve.
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Nutrition

  • 339kcals Calories
  • 19.4g (2.9g saturated) Fat
  • 22.5g Protein
  • 17.9g (3.4g sugars) Carbs
  • 8.4g Fibre
  • 1.9g Salt

Quick wins & tips

To take the sting out of a sliced onion, put it in a small bowl, cover with boiling water, then stand for a couple of minutes.

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