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Italian Tuna Salad

A light and delicious tuna salad, perfect for summer!
Course Main Course, Salad
Cuisine Italian

Ingredients
  

Dressing

  • 1 Tbsp Capers diced
  • 1 tsp Anchovy Paste
  • 1 tbsp Dijon Mustard
  • Juice of 1/2 Lemon
  • Zest of 1/2 Lemon
  • 1 Tbsp White Balsamic Vinegar
  • S&P to taste
  • 1/4 cup Extra Virgin Olive Oil

Salad

  • 1 5 oz can Genova Yellowfin Tuna in Water
  • 4 Artichoke Hearts chopped
  • 1/4 head Radicchio sliced
  • 1/2 bulb Fennel sliced (reserve some fronds for garnish)
  • 1 cup Arugula

Instructions
 

  • Prepare all the elements for the salad. Make sure to wash the radicchio and fennel before using. Slice the radicchio, chopped the artichokes, and slice the fennel. Drain the tuna well by placing it into a strainer.
  • prepare the dressing. Add chopped capers, anchovy paste, Dijon, mustard, lemon juice, zest of lemon, wipe balsamic vinegar, and salt and pepper to taste. Drizzle in extra-virgin olive oil while whisking vigorously.
  • Add all the elements of the salad to a bowl and pour the dressing over it. Using two spoons toss to combine and make sure that the dressing has coated everything. Enjoy a nice toasted piece of Italian bread! It's a wonderful lunch!

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