Best Tuna Carpaccio With Watercress Salad And Balsamic Dressing Recipes

BALSAMIC TUNA SALAD

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White tuna, garbanzo beans, veggies and balsamic dressing pack a protein, vitamin, and fiber punch for a healthy lunch that will stick with you.

Provided by DUBYANGE

Categories Salad Seafood Salad Recipes Tuna Salad Recipes

Time 30m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 13

Ingredients

1 (12 ounce) can albacore tuna in water, drained and flaked
1 (15 ounce) can garbanzo beans, drained and rinsed
½ cup halved black olives
½ English (seedless) cucumber, coarsely chopped
1 small red bell pepper, coarsely chopped
1 bunch green onions, chopped
1 bunch fresh parsley, chopped
½ cup balsamic vinegar
2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
1 clove garlic
1 ½ teaspoons dried oregano
½ teaspoon coarsely ground black pepper
1 (10 ounce) bag fresh baby spinach

Steps:

Combine flaked albacore tuna, garbanzo beans, black olives, English cucumber, red bell pepper, green onions, and parsley in a bowl.
Blend balsamic vinegar, extra-virgin olive oil, garlic, dried oregano, and ground black pepper in a separate bowl using an immersion blender until garlic is pureed. Stir dressing into tuna and combine well. Serve over baby spinach.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 344 calories, Carbohydrate 31.8 g, Cholesterol 35.3 mg, Fat 12.6 g, Fiber 8.2 g, Protein 27.7 g, SaturatedFat 2.1 g, Sodium 763.3 mg, Sugar 7.3 g

PASTA SALAD WITH TUNA, CAPERS & BALSAMIC DRESSING

Pasta salad with tuna, capers & balsamic dressing image

Update tuna pasta salad by skipping the mayo and adding balsamic vinegar, olive oil, colourful tomatoes and celery

Provided by Jennifer Joyce

Categories Lunch, Main course

Time 20m

Number Of Ingredients 10

Ingredients

350g orecchiette pasta
225g jar MSC approved tuna in spring water, drained
1 tbsp caper , drained
15 peppadew peppers from a jar, chopped
1 celery heart, sliced
140g yellow, red or a mixture of cherry tomato , halved
75ml balsamic vinegar
3 tbsp extra-virgin olive oil
100g bag rocket leaves
good handful basil leaves

Steps:

Cook the pasta following pack instructions, then drain and rinse in cold water. After draining again, transfer to a large bowl. Add the remaining ingredients except the basil, season well, and toss to combine. Scatter with basil and serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 527 calories, Fat 10 grams fat, SaturatedFat 2 grams saturated fat, Carbohydrate 82 grams carbohydrates, Sugar 16 grams sugar, Fiber 3 grams fiber, Protein 24 grams protein, Sodium 0.6 milligram of sodium

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