This Herbal Tuna Salad with Lemon Dressing is a perfect combination of fresh herbs, nutritious tuna, and tangy lemon dressing. It's a light and satisfying dish that is perfect for a quick lunch or dinner. The herbs add a burst of freshness while the lemon dressing brings a zesty kick to the salad.
Ingredients
- 2 cans of tuna, drained
- 1/4 cup chopped fresh parsley
- 1/4 cup chopped fresh basil
- 1/4 cup chopped fresh dill
- 1/4 cup chopped fresh chives
- 1/2 red onion, thinly sliced
- 1/2 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
- 1/4 cup olive oil
- Juice of 1 lemon
- Salt and pepper to taste
Directions
- In a large bowl, combine the tuna, parsley, basil, dill, chives, red onion, and cherry tomatoes.
- In a small bowl, whisk together the olive oil, lemon juice, salt, and pepper.
- Pour the dressing over the tuna mixture and toss gently to combine.
- Serve the herbal tuna salad chilled and enjoy!
Interesting Facts
Tuna is a great source of protein and omega-3 fatty acids, making this salad not only delicious but also nutritious.
Fresh herbs add a pop of color and flavor to this dish, elevating it from a simple salad to a gourmet meal.