Chickpea Tuna Salad

Chickpea Tuna Salad
15min5servingsEasySalads

Chickpeas and tuna tossed with tomato, cucumber, red onion and parsley in a lemony olive oil dressing. A quick, filling salad that is high in protein and gluten-free.

High proteinGluten freeQuickBudget friendly

Ingredients

Instructions

  1. 1

    Drain the chickpeas and rinse under cold water; drain the tuna thoroughly.

  2. 2

    Thinly slice the red onion, dice the tomatoes and cucumber and chop the parsley.

  3. 3

    Whisk the olive oil, lemon juice and salt in a small bowl.

  4. 4

    Toss the chickpeas, tomato, cucumber, onion and parsley with the dressing in a large bowl.

  5. 5

    Break the tuna into large flakes, add to the salad and fold in gently so it stays in chunks. Serve.

Nutrition

Per serving

Calories290 kcal
Protein20 g
Carbs30 g
Fat11 g

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Chickpea Tuna Salad
15min5servingsEasySalads

Chickpeas and tuna tossed with tomato, cucumber, red onion and parsley in a lemony olive oil dressing. A quick, filling salad that is high in protein and gluten-free.

High proteinGluten freeQuickBudget friendly
Time15 min
Servings5 servings
DifficultyEasy
CategorySalads
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