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Italian Tuna Salad

average rating is 3 out of 5, based on 150 votes

Indulge in the flavors of Italy with this tantalizing Italian Tuna Salad recipe. Packed with nutritious ingredients like Albacore tuna, crisp vegetables, and a delightful herb-infused dressing, this salad is a refreshing and satisfying meal that will transport your taste buds to the Mediterranean. With its vibrant colors, aromatic herbs, and the perfect balance of textures, this recipe is a culinary delight that you won't be able to resist.


Serving Suggestions/Tips:


Serve the Italian Tuna Salad chilled for a refreshing experience.

Enjoy it as a light lunch or a satisfying dinner.

Pair it with crusty bread or whole-grain crackers for added texture and taste.

Customize the salad by adding your favorite Italian ingredients like olives or capers.

Make a larger batch and store it in the refrigerator for a quick and healthy grab-and-go meal option.

Serves

1

Prep Time

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Total Time

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Tags: 

Side Light Easy Fish Main-Meal Moderate Seafood Happiness-free Meal gluten-free dairy-free low-carb high-protein paleo-friendly keto-friendly Mediterranean healthy seafood salad tuna vegetables quick and easy no-cook light meal lunch dinner summer refreshing nutritious flavorful Italian-inspired low-calorie low-fat weight-loss friendly clean eating antioxidant-rich fiber-rich vitamin-packed

Ingredients

  • 2 small cans/pouches of Albacore tuna in water

  • 1 cucumber, sliced

  • 1 tomato, wedged

  • 1 red bell pepper, sliced

  • 1/4 red onion, chopped

  • 2 celery stalks, thinly sliced

  • 1/2 head iceberg lettuce, roughly torn


Dressing:


  • 1/4 tsp onion powder

  • 1/4 tsp dried basil

  • 1/4 tsp dried thyme

  • 1/4 tsp dried parsley

  • 1/4 tsp dried oregano

  • 1/2 tsp sea salt

  • 1 garlic clove, minced

  • 1/4 tsp black pepper

  • 1 packet of stevia (sweetener)

  • 2 tbsp olive oil

  • 4 tbsp red wine vinegar

  • 1 tbsp water

Directions

  1. In a large bowl, combine the tuna, cucumber slices, tomato wedges, red bell pepper slices, chopped red onion, sliced celery, and torn iceberg lettuce. Toss gently to mix the ingredients.


  2. In a separate small bowl, prepare the dressing by combining the onion powder, dried basil, dried thyme, dried parsley, dried oregano, sea salt, minced garlic, black pepper, stevia, olive oil, red wine vinegar, and water. Whisk together until well combined.


  3. Pour the dressing over the salad mixture in a large bowl. Use tongs or salad servers to toss the salad, ensuring that the dressing coats all the ingredients evenly.


  4. Allow the salad to sit for a few minutes to allow the flavors to meld together.


  5. Serve the Italian Tuna Salad immediately as a refreshing and flavorful meal.

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