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Beet, Tuna, and White Bean Salad

March 11, 2024 by Dinner Tonight

Looking for a delicious and healthy dinner idea? Give this refreshing salad made with beets, tuna, and cannellini beans a try. It’s bursting with flavor and is packed with nutrients!

Beet, Tuna, and White Bean Salad
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Servings
4 2 cup servings
Servings
4 2 cup servings
Beet, Tuna, and White Bean Salad
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Servings
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4 2 cup servings
Ingredients
  • 15 ounces canned cannellini beans, no salt added rinsed and drained
  • 10 ounces canned solid white tuna, packed in water drained and broken into chunks
  • 1/4 cup red onion chopped
  • 1/4 cup green olives pitted and chopped
  • 1 Tablespoon dry mustard powder
  • 4 Tablespoons red wine vinegar
  • 2 Tablespoon lemon juice
  • 4 Tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon dried dill
  • 1/2 teaspoon dried parsley
  • 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon onion powder
  • 15 ounces canned beets, no salt added rinsed, drained, and chopped into bite size pieces
  • 8 cups spring mix lettuce
Servings: 2 cup servings
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Instructions
  1. Combine beans, tuna, red onion, and green olives in a large bowl.
  2. Whisk together mustard powder, red wine vinegar, lemon juice, olive oil, dill, parsley, salt, pepper, garlic powder, and onion powder in a small bowl.
  3. Add half of the vinaigrette to tuna mixture, mix thoroughly.
  4. Combine spring mix salad and beets in a large bowl.
  5. Add remaining vinaigrette to the salad mixture and toss gently to coat.
  6. To serve, divide the salad and beet mixture evenly on to four plates and top with ¼ of the tuna mixture.
Recipe Notes

Beet, Tuna, & White Bean Salad Nutrition Facts Serving size (430g) servings per container 4 Amount per serving Calories 380 % Daily Value Total Fat 18 g 23 % Saturated Fat 2 g 10 % Trans Fat 0 g Cholesterol 25 mg 8 % Sodium 530 mg 23 % Total Carbohydrate 28 g 10 % Dietary Fiber 7 g 25 % Total Sugars 8 g Added Sugars 0 g 0 % Protein 24 g Vitamin D 1 mcg 6 % Calcium 124 mg 10 % Iron 6 mg 35 % Potassium 780 mg 15 %

Filed Under: Recipes Tagged With: 400, beans, beets, olives, protein, Salad, salads, Seafood, tuna

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