Tangy tuna and cannellini salad

It was a hot summer day and the idea of cooking repelled me.  I craved something refreshing and tangy so I opened my refrigerator to get some inspiration and… voila’, this little salad was born on a whim

Ingredients:  A  B  Gf  Ef  Df

(serves 4 people) 

  • 2 5 oz. cans of tuna
  • 3 stalks of celery
  • 1 yellow bell pepper
  • 1 can of cannellini beans
  • 25-30 green olives
  • Pickled onions (see recipe)
  • 4 Tbsp. of EVOO
  • Salt & Pepper to taste

Wash, dry and dice the bell pepper and celery. Rinse the cannellini beans under running water. Combine these ingredients with the canned tuna in a bowl, add the olives,  dress with EVOO, salt and pepper, and toss. 
Arrange on serving plates, and top with some pickled onions.

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