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Nicoise salad

A classic dairy-free salad with seared tuna and drizzled with olive oil and a squeeze of lemon. Delicious!

  • Time to make: 30 mins
  • Serving: 4 people
Ratings: 4.8
Ingredients

Ingredients

  • 600g baby new potatoes, halved
  • 400g tuna steaks
  • 1½ cups green beans, trimmed
  • 4 hard-boiled eggs
  • 400g can chickpeas in spring water, drained and rinsed
  • 250g cherry tomatoes, halved
  • 2 tablespoons capers or caperberries
  • 8 cups baby spinach leaves
  • ¼ cup extra virgin olive oil
  • Always check food labels for allergens or trace warnings before buying your ingredients.
    Ingredients

    Instructions

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    1 In a large saucepan of cold, salted water place potatoes. Bring to the boil then simmer for about 15-20 minutes until tender. Add green beans in the last 2 minutes. Refresh under cold water and drain. Peel eggs and cut into quarters.

    2 Heat a large frying pan over high. Spray tuna with oil, season with a pinch of salt and pepper and place in hot pan. Cook for about 30 seconds to a minute each side, until cooked to your liking. Remove from pan and rest.

    3 On a large serving platter, arrange remaining ingredients. Slice tuna thinly and place on salad platter. Drizzle with olive oil and serve garnished with parsley or basil leaves and a wedge of lemon, if desired.

    Variations

    Make it low FODMAP: Limit the amount of canned chickpeas to a ¼ cup per serve.

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