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Mediterranean Tuna & White Bean Salad

Canned tuna and cannellini beans are drained and tossed in a bowl with chopped olives, diced cucumber, and red onion. The salad is dressed simply with extra virgin olive oil, red wine vinegar, and dried oregano. It's a quick, no-cook, protein-rich meal that comes together in one bowl.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Total Time 10 minutes
Course Main Course, Side Dish
Cuisine Mediterranean
Servings 3 people

Equipment

  • 1 large bowl
  • 1 can opener
  • 1 colander or strainer

Ingredients
  

  • 1 can tuna drained
  • ½ can cannellini white beans, drained
  • A handful of chopped olives
  • Diced cucumber to taste
  • Diced red onion to taste
  • 1 tablespoon extra virgin olive oil
  • Red wine vinegar
  • Dried oregano

Instructions
 

  • Drain: Drain the tuna and the cannellini beans.
  • Combine: In a bowl, toss together the tuna, beans, olives, cucumber, and red onion.
  • Dress: Add the olive oil, red wine vinegar, and dried oregano, and toss to combine.
  • Serve.
Keyword cannellini beans, cucumber, healthy fats, high protein, Mediterranean tuna salad, no-cook meal, olive oil, olives, quick lunch, white bean salad