White Bean-and-Tuna Salad

Gluten Free
Dairy Free
Very Healthy
Health score
100%
White Bean-and-Tuna Salad
45 min.
3
326kcal

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Looking for a refreshing and nutritious meal that’s perfect for lunch or dinner? Look no further than this delightful White Bean-and-Tuna Salad! With a health score of 100, this dish is not only gluten-free and dairy-free, but it’s also packed with wholesome ingredients that will leave you feeling satisfied and energized.

This salad combines the creamy texture of cannellini beans with the rich flavor of solid white tuna, creating a harmonious blend that’s both delicious and filling. The addition of fresh parsley and zesty lemon juice adds a burst of flavor, while the green onions provide a delightful crunch. Tossed together with a hint of olive oil and oregano, this salad is a celebration of simple, fresh ingredients.

Ready in just 45 minutes and serving three, it’s an ideal choice for a quick weeknight dinner or a leisurely weekend lunch. With only 326 calories per serving, you can indulge without the guilt. Plus, the caloric breakdown shows a healthy balance of protein, fats, and carbohydrates, making it a well-rounded meal option.

Whether you’re looking to impress guests or simply enjoy a nutritious dish at home, this White Bean-and-Tuna Salad is sure to become a favorite in your recipe repertoire. Dive into this vibrant and healthy salad that’s as good for your taste buds as it is for your body!

Ingredients

  • 20 ounce .5 can cannellini beans rinsed drained canned
  • tablespoons parsley fresh chopped
  •  green onions thinly sliced
  • tablespoons juice of lemon 
  • servings lettuce leaves 
  • tablespoon olive oil 
  • 0.5 teaspoon oregano dried
  • 0.5 teaspoon pepper freshly ground
  • 0.3 teaspoon salt 
  • 6.5 ounce solid tuna in spring water white flaked drained canned

Equipment

    Directions

    1. Stir together first 5 ingredients.
    2. Add beans, tuna, and green onions, tossing gently to coat.
    3. Sprinkle with parsley, and serve over lettuce.

    Nutrition Facts

    Calories326kcal
    Protein31.57%
    Fat16.04%
    Carbs52.39%

    Properties

    Glycemic Index
    44
    Glycemic Load
    9.92
    Inflammation Score
    -9
    Nutrition Score
    29.003913050113%

    Flavonoids

    Eriodictyol
    0.49mg
    Hesperetin
    1.45mg
    Naringenin
    0.14mg
    Apigenin
    5.75mg
    Luteolin
    0.03mg
    Kaempferol
    0.26mg
    Myricetin
    0.4mg
    Quercetin
    1.75mg

    Nutrients percent of daily need

    Calories:325.59kcal
    16.28%
    Fat:5.89g
    9.07%
    Saturated Fat:0.95g
    5.92%
    Carbohydrates:43.31g
    14.44%
    Net Carbohydrates:33.24g
    12.09%
    Sugar:1.45g
    1.61%
    Cholesterol:22.11mg
    7.37%
    Sodium:348.88mg
    15.17%
    Alcohol:0g
    100%
    Alcohol %:0%
    100%
    Protein:26.1g
    52.21%
    Vitamin K:87.88µg
    83.7%
    Selenium:44.95µg
    64.22%
    Manganese:1.15mg
    57.39%
    Vitamin A:2204.22IU
    44.08%
    Iron:7.49mg
    41.59%
    Fiber:10.07g
    40.29%
    Folate:151.56µg
    37.89%
    Vitamin B3:6.55mg
    32.75%
    Potassium:1090.66mg
    31.16%
    Magnesium:120.24mg
    30.06%
    Phosphorus:272.38mg
    27.24%
    Vitamin B12:1.58µg
    26.31%
    Copper:0.49mg
    24.68%
    Vitamin B6:0.38mg
    19.18%
    Calcium:180.43mg
    18.04%
    Vitamin C:14.75mg
    17.88%
    Zinc:2.68mg
    17.86%
    Vitamin E:2.63mg
    17.51%
    Vitamin B1:0.24mg
    15.89%
    Vitamin B2:0.16mg
    9.62%
    Vitamin D:0.74µg
    4.91%
    Vitamin B5:0.48mg
    4.84%
    Source:My Recipes