ITALIAN TUNA SALAD

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Categories     Sandwich     Fish

Yield 3 servings

Number Of Ingredients 11

4 sun dried tomatoes
1/4 red onion, minced
12oz. can solil white albacore tuna in water, drained
1 rib celery, chopped
1/4 cup pitted nicoise olives,
1 tbsp. capers
2 tbsp. extra-virgin olive oil
1 tsp. finely grated lemon zest
juice of 1/2 lemon
2 tbsp. chopped fresh basil
kosher salt and pepper

Steps:

  • cover sun-dried tomatoes with hot water in a bowl. Set aside until soft, about 20 minutes, then drain, chop and put in a medium bowl. To mellow the minced onion, soak it in cold water for 10 minutes then drain, pat dry ansd add to tomatoes. Add the tuna breaking it into large chunks, along with the celery, olives and capers and toss to combine. Add the olive oil, lemon zest and juice, and basil and toss again. Season with salt and pepper. Serve cold with bread or greeens if desired.

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