ARTICHOKE AND BEAN SALAD WITH TUNA

Artichoke and Bean Salad with Tuna image

Canned foods make eating healthy easier. And this salad is both easy-to-make and versatile. Canned beans, artichoke hearts and tuna make this lunch, dinner or passed appetizer nutrient-rich and delicious.

Provided by Kelsey Nixon

Categories main-dish

Time 55m

Yield 4 Servings

Number Of Ingredients 9

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Ingredients

1 (15-ounce) can white northern or cannellini beans, drained & rinsed
1 (15-ounce) can artichoke hearts, drained and quartered
1 rib celery, finely diced
2 tablespoons red onion, finely diced
1 (6-ounce) can tuna, drained and flaked
3 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
juice and zest of 1 lemon
¼ cup chopped fresh parsley
Kosher salt and cracked black pepper

Steps:

Combine all ingredients in a mixing bowl, and season to taste with salt and pepper. Toss gently and refrigerate 45 minutes before serving.
Serve salad on a bed of mixed greens with crusty bread. Or alternatively, serve salad scooped onto a hero roll with arugula.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 340, Fat 11 grams, SaturatedFat 1.5 grams, Cholesterol 20 milligrams, Sodium 780 milligrams, Carbohydrate 40 grams, Fiber 4 grams, Protein 22 grams