Sunday, March 30, 2025

Mediterranean Tuna Antipasto Salad

  •  1 15-ounce can low-sodium chickpeas, black-eyed peas or kidney beans, rinsed 
  • 2 5- to 6-ounce cans water-packed chunk light tuna, drained and flaked 1 large red bell pepper, finely diced 
  • ½ cup finely chopped red onion 
  • ½ cup chopped fresh parsley, divided 
  • 4 teaspoons capers, rinsed 
  • 1½ teaspoons finely chopped fresh rosemary 
  • ½ cup lemon juice, divided 
  • 4 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil, divided 
  • Freshly ground pepper to taste 
  • ¼ teaspoon salt 
  • 8 cups mixed salad greens

  1. Combine beans, tuna, bell pepper, onion, parsley, capers, rosemary, ¼ cup lemon juice and 2 tablespoons oil in a medium bowl. 
  2. Season with pepper. 
  3. Combine the remaining ¼ cup lemon juice, 2 tablespoons oil and salt in a large bowl. 
  4. Add salad greens; toss to coat. 
  5. Divide the greens among 4 plates. 
  6. Top each with the tuna salad. 

Serves 4 at 281 cals, 2 sat fat/11 monofat, 15 chol. 22 carb. 15 protein, 417 sod