This refreshing tuna Greek salad puts an added dose of protein into your traditional greek salad. Make a quick and easy Greek dressing to toss this salad, or use your favorite store-bought dressing. Either way, this salad comes together in just a few minutes.
Course:
Salads
Cuisine:
American, Greek
Keyword:
Seafood, Lunch, One Pot Meal, Quick and Easy
Servings: 4
Calories: 410 kcal
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2
(2.6-ounce) packages StarKist Selects E.V.O.O.® Yellowfin Tuna with Sun-dried Tomatoes
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8
cups
mixed romaine and red leaf lettuce
torn into bite-sized pieced
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1
cup
cherry tomatoes
halved
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1
yellow pepper
sliced
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1
cucumber
halved and sliced
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2
cups
cooked pasta
such as fusilli, rotini or cavatappi
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½
cup
kalamata olives
pitted
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¼
red onion
sliced
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½
cup
feta cheese
crumbled
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⅓
cup
Greek salad dressing
store-bought or see below
Greek Dressing:
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2
tablespoons
red wine vinegar
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1
tablespoon
Dijon mustard
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2
tablespoons
fresh oregano
chopped
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⅓
cup
extra virgin olive oil
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salt and freshly ground black pepper
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Soak the sliced onion in water for about 10 minutes while you prepare the rest of the ingredients. (This will remove the harsh flavor and aftertaste of the onions.) Drain the onions and dry well with a clean kitchen towel.
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Place the romaine and red leaf lettuces in a large salad bowl. Add the StarKist Selects E.V.O.® Yellowfin Tuna with Sun-dried Tomatoes, cherry tomatoes, yellow pepper, cucumber, pasta, kalamata olives and red onions.
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To make the dressing, whisk the vinegar, Dijon mustard and oregano together in a bowl. Add the oregano and whisk in the olive oil. Season to taste with salt and freshly ground black pepper.
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Drizzle the dressing over the top of the salad and toss the ingredients together. Season with salt and freshly ground black pepper and serve.
Nutrition Facts
Tuna Greek Salad
Amount Per Serving
Calories 410
Calories from Fat 234
% Daily Value*
Fat 26g40%
Saturated Fat 6g30%
Cholesterol 31mg10%
Sodium 543mg23%
Potassium 598mg17%
Carbohydrates 29g10%
Fiber 5g20%
Sugar 4g4%
Protein 17g34%
Vitamin A 4600IU92%
Vitamin C 67.9mg82%
Calcium 179mg18%
Iron 3.3mg18%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet.