YOUR SOLIN GENERATED RECIPE
Tuna and Chickpea Salad with Crunchy Greens
Enjoy a light yet satisfying salad featuring protein-packed tuna and chickpeas nestled among crisp mixed greens, cherry tomatoes, and cucumbers. A dollop of cottage cheese and a refreshing Greek yogurt dressing with lemon create a harmonious blend that is both nutritious and delicious.
INGREDIENTS
3 oz canned tuna (in water)
1/2 cup cooked chickpeas
2 cups mixed greens
1/2 cup cherry tomatoes
1/2 cup diced cucumber
1/4 cup low-fat cottage cheese
2 tbsp plain nonfat Greek yogurt
1 tsp extra virgin olive oil
1 tbsp fresh lemon juice
Salt and pepper to taste
PREPARATION
Drain the canned tuna and rinse the chickpeas if using canned.
In a large bowl, combine the mixed greens, cherry tomatoes, and diced cucumber.
Add the tuna and chickpeas to the bowl, gently tossing with the veggies.
In a small bowl, mix the Greek yogurt, lemon juice, olive oil, salt, and pepper to form a light dressing.
Add the cottage cheese to the salad and drizzle with the dressing.
Toss everything together until well combined and serve immediately.