YOUR SOLIN GENERATED RECIPE
Quick Tuna and Chickpea Salad with Crisp Vegetables
Enjoy a vibrant and satisfying salad featuring protein-rich tuna and chickpeas combined with crisp vegetables tossed in a light lemon-olive oil dressing. This refreshing dish offers a perfect balance of flavors with a hint of citrus and a touch of extra virgin olive oil, ideal for a quick yet nutritious meal any time of day.
INGREDIENTS
1 can Canned Tuna in Water (100g)
0.5 cup Chickpeas, cooked (approx. 82g)
0.5 cup chopped Cucumber (approx. 50g)
0.5 medium Red Bell Pepper (approx. 60g)
2 tbsp finely chopped Red Onion (approx. 20g)
2 tsp Olive Oil (approx. 9g)
1 tbsp Lemon Juice
Salt and Pepper to taste
PREPARATION
Drain the canned tuna and rinse the chickpeas if using from a can; if cooked from dry, ensure they are cooled.
In a large bowl, combine the tuna, chickpeas, chopped cucumber, diced red bell pepper, and finely chopped red onion.
Drizzle the olive oil and lemon juice over the mixture. Season lightly with salt and pepper.
Gently toss all ingredients to evenly distribute the dressing and seasonings.
Serve immediately or refrigerate for 20-30 minutes for a chilled salad experience.