Recipe: Kacy's New York-Minute Tuna Salad Print E-mail
by Charles Stuart Platkin   
Friday, 18 January 2008

This colorful salad incorporates canned tuna as well as fresh veggies and is a light, quick, and delicious way to satisfy your midday hunger cravings.

 

INGREDIENTS

* 1-½ bell peppers, thinly sliced (I use a combination of red, orange, and yellow peppers)

* ¼ cup fresh flat leaf or American parsley

* 2 small or 1 medium-sized tomato, sliced

* 1 small red onion or 2 scallions, sliced (optional)

* 2 6-ounce cans tuna in olive oil

* Salt and pepper to taste 1 lemon wedge

* 1 5-ounce bag prewashed mixed greens of your choice  

DIRECTIONS

1. Combine all vegetables in a large bowl and top with tuna. 

2. Mix and season with salt and pepper. 

3. Finish with a squeeze of lemon.

NUTRITION ANALYSIS PER SERVING: (makes 2 to 3 servings)

296 calories

5g fat

53.8g protein

12.3g carbohydrates

4g fiber

863mg sodium 

 
 

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