Italian Tuna Salad
Serves 1
Directions
- 1Add extra virgin olive oil, vinegar, lemon zest, lemon juice, dried oregano, salt, and black pepper to a bowl.
- 2Whisk the dressing ingredients together until well combined.
- 3Half cherry tomatoes and add them to the bowl with the dressing.
- 4Add olives, thinly sliced red onion, capers, and torn fresh basil to the bowl.
- 5Toss the ingredients together and let them marinate while the potatoes cook.
- 6Peel the cooked potatoes.
- 7Cut the peeled potatoes into chunks.
- 8Add the potato chunks to the bowl with the marinated tomatoes and other ingredients.
- 9Flake canned tuna (packed in olive oil) and add it to the bowl.
- 10Gently mix all the ingredients in the bowl until well combined.
- 11Serve the Italian tuna salad on a platter.
- 12Garnish with additional herbs and a drizzle of olive oil.
Ingredients
- extra virgin olive oil
- vinegar
- lemon zest
- lemon juice
- dried oregano
- salt
- black pepper
- cherry tomatoes
- olives
- sliced red onion
- capers
- fresh basil
- potatoes
- canned tuna packed in olive oil
Equipment
bowlwhisklemon juicerpeelerchopping board
Tips
- Marinate tomatoes while potatoes cook for best flavor results.
- Use tuna packed in olive oil for enhanced taste and texture.
- Gently mix all ingredients to combine without crushing the potatoes or tuna.
- Serve on a platter and garnish with extra herbs and a drizzle of olive oil for presentation and added flavor.
- This recipe is a mayonnaise-free tuna salad, offering a lighter alternative to traditional versions.
- The salad is fresh and bold, making it suitable for easy lunches and relaxed dinners in summer.
- Full recipe details are available on hilltoprecipes.com
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