Best Mediterranean Tuna And Radish Salad Recipes

MEDITERRANEAN TUNA SALAD

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In spite of a long list of ingredients, this tuna salad is very quick to prepare. You'll love the fresh flavors. -Renee Nash, Snoqualmie, Washington

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Lunch

Time 25m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 13

Ingredients

1 can (15 ounces) garbanzo beans or chickpeas, rinsed and drained
3 celery ribs, chopped
1 small sweet red pepper, chopped
4 green onions, chopped
2 tablespoons olive oil
2 tablespoons balsamic vinegar
2 tablespoons spicy brown mustard
1/2 teaspoon dried basil
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
2 cans (5 ounces each) albacore white tuna in water
4 cups shredded lettuce
1/2 cup crumbled feta or blue cheese, optional

Steps:

In a large bowl, combine the beans, celery, red pepper and green onions. In a small bowl, whisk the oil, vinegar, mustard, basil, salt and pepper. Pour over bean mixture; toss to coat. Gently stir in tuna., Serve over lettuce. Sprinkle with cheese if desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 282 calories, Fat 11g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 30mg cholesterol, Sodium 682mg sodium, Carbohydrate 23g carbohydrate (6g sugars, Fiber 6g fiber), Protein 23g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

MEDITERRANEAN TUNA AND RADISH SALAD

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Provided by Lauren Chattman

Yield Serves 4 as a main course

Number Of Ingredients 9

Ingredients

2 tablespoons lemon juice
3 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
1/4 teaspoon salt, or to taste
1 pound radishes, thinly sliced
2 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley leaves
3 scallions, white and green parts, chopped
6 kalamata or other large black olives, pitted and coarsely chopped
2 6-ounce cans tuna (preferably imported and packed in olive oil), drained
1 medium head romaine lettuce, washed, dried, and torn into bite-size pieces

Steps:

Whisk together the lemon juice, olive oil, and salt in a small bowl.
Combine the radishes, parsley, scallions, olives, and tuna in a medium-size bowl. Pour the dressing over the salad and toss to coat.
Divide the lettuce leaves among 4 plates. Top with the tuna salad. Serve immediately.