Nicoise Salad
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Nicoise Salad
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My take on the Nicoise Salad is light and bright with a ton of fresh herbs and a really addictive vinaigrette that you’ll love.
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Ingredients
For the Lemon Chive Vinaigrette
- 1 lemon juiced
- 1 tablespoon champagne vinegar
- 2 cloves garlic finely chopped
- 1 shallot finely chopped
- ⅓ cup olive oil
- ¼ cup chives
- salt Kosher salt and freshly cracked, to taste
- black pepper Kosher salt and freshly cracked, to taste
For the Marinated Tomatoes
- 1 ½ cup tomato quartered
- ½ red onion thinly sliced
- 2 teaspoons oregano dried
- 3 tablespoons olive oil
- 2 tablespoons red wine vinegar
- salt kosher salt and freshly cracked
- black pepper kosher salt and freshly cracked
For the Salad
- 2 6- oz albacore tuna Very Low Sodium in Easy Open Cans, canned in olive oil, brand Genova
- ⅓ lb haricot verts blanched
- 4-5 cucumber thinly sliced, Persian
- 5-6 cups lettuce Butter Lettuce, Little Gem, market
- ½ cup black olives pitted
- ½ cup Castelvetrano olives pitted
- 1 red bell pepper sliced, roasted
- 1 cup radish quartered, for breakfast
- dill chopped, for sprinkling over, fresh
- chive chopped, for sprinkling over, fresh
Instructions
For the Lemon Chive Vinaigrette
- Combine all the ingredients in a small bowl and whisk to combine. Season with salt and pepper as needed.
For the Marinated Tomatoes
- Combine the tomatoes, red onion, oregano, olive oil, red wine vinegar, salt and pepper in a large bowl and toss to combine. Let marinate for at least 30 minutes.
For the Salad
- On a large serving platter, arrange the market lettuce with piles of the tuna, blanched haricot verts, cucumbers, both kinds of olives, red bell pepper and breakfast radishes. Sprinkle with the fresh herb and serve with the vinaigrette.
Notes
- Feel free to use one of my other vinaigrette recipes. The dressing keeps for a solid week in the fridge so I always have at least one type on hand.
Nutrition Information
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Calories
356kcal
(18%)
Carbohydrates
12g
(4%)
Protein
18g
(36%)
Fat
27g
(42%)
Saturated Fat
4g
(20%)
Polyunsaturated Fat
4g
(24%)
Monounsaturated Fat
18g
(90%)
Cholesterol
18mg
(6%)
Sodium
693mg
(29%)
Potassium
606mg
(13%)
Fiber
4g
(16%)
Sugar
5g
(10%)
Vitamin A
1044IU
(21%)
Vitamin C
29mg
(32%)
Calcium
74mg
(7%)
Iron
2mg
(11%)
Nutrition Facts
Serving: 6people
Amount Per Serving
Calories 356 kcal
% Daily Value*
| Calories | 356kcal | 18% |
| Carbohydrates | 12g | 4% |
| Protein | 18g | 36% |
| Fat | 27g | 42% |
| Saturated Fat | 4g | 20% |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 4g | 24% |
| Monounsaturated Fat | 18g | 90% |
| Cholesterol | 18mg | 6% |
| Sodium | 693mg | 29% |
| Potassium | 606mg | 13% |
| Fiber | 4g | 16% |
| Sugar | 5g | 10% |
| Vitamin A | 1044IU | 21% |
| Vitamin C | 29mg | 32% |
| Calcium | 74mg | 7% |
| Iron | 2mg | 11% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
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