Mediterranean Tuna & White Bean Salad with Lemon-Olive Oil
Combine tuna, white beans, cucumber, and herbs, then dress with lemon, olive oil, and a touch of salt and pepper.

Total
15 min
Prep
15 min
Serves
2
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Recipe serves 2
Ingredients
- 1 can (5 oz / 140 g) canned tuna (in water), drained
- 1 can (15 oz / 425 g) canned white beans, drained and rinsed
- 1 medium (about 1 cup / 150 g) cucumber, diced
- 1/4 cup (about 40 g) red onion, finely diced(optional)
- 2 tbsp fresh parsley, chopped(optional)
- 1 tbsp fresh dill, chopped(optional)
- 2 tbsp lemon juice
- 2 tbsp extra-virgin olive oil
- 1/4 tsp salt(optional)
- 1/8 tsp black pepper(optional)
Instructions
- 1
Drain and rinse the white beans, then drain the tuna.
- 2
In a bowl, combine tuna, white beans, cucumber, and (if using) red onion, parsley, and dill.
- 3
Whisk lemon juice and olive oil with salt and black pepper, then pour over the salad and toss to coat evenly.
- 4
Taste and adjust seasoning if needed, then serve immediately.
Nutrition per serving
Calories
610
31% of a 2,000 kcal day
| Protein | 43 g |
| Carbohydrate | 44 g |
| Fat | 33 g |
| Fiber | 14 g |
| Sugar | 3 g |
| Sodium | 780 mg |
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