Chickpea Tuna Salad

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5.0

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  • Prep Time

    10 mins

  • Total Time

    10 mins

  • Servings

    4 servings

  • Calories

    196 kcal

  • Course

    Salad

  • Cuisine

    Italian

Chickpea Tuna Salad

A super simple Chickpea Tuna Salad made with fresh veggies, salty capers, olives, and zingy lemon. This salad comes together in less than 10 minutes and is perfect for prepping ahead.

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Ingredients

Servings
  • 2 can chickpeas (800g/28oz)
  • 1 can tuna
  • ½ English cucumber about 1 cup heaped cup
  • 2 Roma or plum tomatoes roughly chopped
  • 1 tbsp capers
  • ½ cup pitted olives (70g)
  • Zest and juice of half a lemon
  • ½ cup fresh basil finely chopped (small handful)
  • ½ cup fresh parsley finely chopped (small handful)
  • ¼ cup olive oil (60ml)
  • salt and pepper
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Instructions

  1. Put the chickpeas, tuna, tomatoes, cucumber, olives, capers and herbs in a large mixing bowl.
  2. Grate the lemon zest over the ingredients then pour over the lemon juice, add a good pinch of salt and pepper.
  3. Add the olives oil them mix everything until thoroughly combined.
  4. Serve in bowls or store in the fridge for later.

Notes

  • You can easily adapt this salad with whatever veggies and herbs you like, it's a great way to empty your fridge!
  • You can swap the chickpeas for cannellini beans or another white bean.
  • You can also swap the chickpeas with a short pasta shape and turn this into a pasta salad.
  • Fancy a spicy kick? Add in some dried red pepper flakes or sliced fresh chilli.
  • You can prepare this salad in advance and store it in the fridge (covered) it'll last for about 4 days.

Nutrition Information

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Calories 196kcal (10%) Carbohydrates 4g (1%) Protein 9g (18%) Fat 17g (26%) Saturated Fat 2g (10%) Cholesterol 15mg (5%) Sodium 430mg (18%) Potassium 255mg (7%) Fiber 1g (4%) Sugar 2g (4%) Vitamin A 1178IU (24%) Vitamin C 16mg (18%) Calcium 41mg (4%) Iron 2mg (11%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 4servings

Amount Per Serving

Calories 196 kcal

% Daily Value*

Calories 196kcal 10%
Carbohydrates 4g 1%
Protein 9g 18%
Fat 17g 26%
Saturated Fat 2g 10%
Cholesterol 15mg 5%
Sodium 430mg 18%
Potassium 255mg 5%
Fiber 1g 4%
Sugar 2g 4%
Vitamin A 1178IU 24%
Vitamin C 16mg 18%
Calcium 41mg 4%
Iron 2mg 11%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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