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Lentil & tuna salad

Lentil & tuna salad

BBC Good Food · · 4 servings · Medium

Throw together this easy, no-cook lentil and tuna salad for a speedy and healthy lunch or supper. It takes just 15 minutes to make – ideal for busy days

Original recipe by bbcgoodfood.com

Ingredients

  • 2 tbsp sherry vinegar
  • 1 tsp Dijon mustard
  • 2 garlic cloves, finely grated
  • 50 ml olive oil
  • 2 x 250g pouches ready-cooked puy lentils
  • 2 x 160g cans tuna steaks in spring water, drained and flaked
  • 160 g cherry tomatoes, halved (about 10)
  • 2 ready-roasted peppers, chopped
  • handful of parsley, finely chopped
  • 0.5 small bunch of chives, finely chopped, plus extra to garnish

Steps

  1. Whisk the vinegar, mustard and garlic together in a small bowl. Slowly drizzle in the oil, whisking as you go, until emulsified, then season to taste.
  2. Add the lentils, tuna, tomatoes, peppers and herbs to a large bowl and toss together. Pour over the dressing and toss again. Divide between four bowls and garnish with the remaining chives.

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