Lentil & Tuna Salad Recipe

Lentil & Tuna Salad Recipe

How To Make Lentil & Tuna Salad

Salads are great for integrating your daily dose of healthy greens into your meals. Check out these salad recipes to throw together a salad that’s not only healthy, but also delicious as well!

Preparation: 15 minutes
Cooking: 20 minutes
Total: 35 minutes

Serves:

Ingredients

  • 1 cup of dried lentils
  • 1 can of tuna, drained
  • 1/4 cup of red onion, finely chopped
  • 1/4 cup of cherry tomatoes, halved
  • 1/4 cup of cucumber, diced
  • 2 tablespoons of fresh parsley, chopped
  • 2 tablespoons of olive oil
  • 2 tablespoons of lemon juice
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Cook the lentils according to package instructions. Drain and set aside to cool.

  2. In a large bowl, combine the cooked lentils, tuna, red onion, cherry tomatoes, cucumber, and parsley.

  3. In a small bowl, whisk together the olive oil, lemon juice, salt, and pepper. Pour the dressing over the salad and toss to combine.

  4. Serve the lentil and tuna salad chilled or at room temperature.

Nutrition

  • Calories : 298kcal
  • Total Fat : 10g
  • Saturated Fat : 2g
  • Cholesterol : 15mg
  • Sodium : 392mg
  • Total Carbohydrates : 31g
  • Dietary Fiber : 12g
  • Sugar : 3g
  • Protein : 22g
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