- Make the dressing: Whisk the mustard, lemon zest and lemon juice in a small bowl
- Slowly whisk in the olive oil until well blended
- Whisk in the dill, 1/2 teaspoon salt, and pepper to taste
- Toss the tuna, cucumber, scallions, radishes, and tomatoes with 1/4 cup of the dressing in a medium bowl
- Let salad chill for at least 20 minutes, no longer than 2 hours
- Toast the pita or naan until golden brown and crusty on top
- Slice into wedges and arrange around the plate
- Toss the romaine with the remaining dressing and mix in with tuna
- Top plate with tuna salad
Friday, July 29, 2011
Mediterranean Tuna Salad
This is a light, dressed up version of a tuna salad. Perfect for a picnic because there isn't any mayo!
2 teaspoons dijon mustard
Grated zest and juice of 1 lemon
1/3 cup extra-virgin olive oil
1/4 cup chopped fresh dill
Kosher salt and freshly ground pepper
2 cans solid white tuna in water, drained and flaked
1 Kirby cucumber, seeded and chopped
1 bunch scallions, sliced
1 pint cherry or grape tomatoes, halved
Handful radishes, sliced thinly
2 pieces pita or naan bread
1 head romaine lettuce, shredded
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