
Tuna, White Bean and Rocket Salad with Lemon Dressing
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About this recipe
This fresh, filling salad layers flaked tuna and tender white beans over rocket leaves, finished with a bright lemon vinaigrette. It's quick, low-GI and perfect for lunchboxes or light suppers any time…
Prep
10m
Cook
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Serves
Rating
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Ingredients
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2 piece tinned tuna in spring water — drained (about 300 g drained weight)
1 piece tinned cannellini beans — drained and rinsed (400 g tin)
80 g rocket
200 g cherry tomatoes — halved
0.5 piece red onion — thinly sliced
1 piece lemon — juiced
3 tbsp extra virgin olive oil
0.5 tsp Dijon mustard
1 pinch black pepper — to taste
2 tbsp fresh parsley — chopped
Tools
- · Large serving bowl
- · Small jar or cup with lid
- · Whisk or fork
- · Tin opener
- · Colander
Instructions
Step by step
- 1
In a large serving bowl, combine the drained cannellini beans, halved cherry tomatoes and sliced red onion.
- 2
Flake the drained tuna into large chunks and add to the bowl.
- 3
In a small jar or cup, whisk together the lemon juice, olive oil, Dijon mustard and a generous pinch of black pepper until emulsified.
- 4
Pour the dressing over the tuna and bean mixture and toss gently to combine.
- 5
Add the rocket leaves and parsley, toss once more so everything is lightly coated, and serve immediately.
- 6
If making ahead, keep the rocket separate and toss through just before serving to keep it fresh and crisp.
Per serving
serves 4AI estimate only — not medical advice. Figures are approximations based on standard ingredient data and may vary by brand, portion size and preparation. Always double-check if cooking for allergies, diabetes, or strict dietary needs.
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