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White Bean and Tuna Salad

This colorful, hearty salad comes together quickly thanks to canned beans and canned (sustainably caught!) tuna.
Bowl of salad with tuna, white beans, tomato and onion.
  • Makes 4 servings
  • Prep Time 10 minutes
  • Cook Time 0 minutes

Ingredients

Dressing

  • 3 tbs. extra-virgin olive oil
  • 2 tbs. mayonnaise
  • 2 tbs. lemon juice
  • 1/2 tsp. lemon zest
  • 1 tsp. Dijon mustard
  • 1 garlic clove, minced
  • 2 tbs. minced fresh dill
  • 1/4 tsp. sea salt
  • 1/8 tsp. freshly ground black pepper

Salad

  • 6 cups tightly packed arugula
  • 1/2 cup thinly sliced red onion
  • 1 15-oz. can white beans, drained and rinsed
  • 1 5-oz. can sustainably caught tuna, drained and flaked
  • 8 oz. cherry tomatoes, halved

Directions

STEP 1
In a small bowl, combine dressing ingredients and whisk thoroughly until blended.
STEP 2
Put the arugula, red onion, white beans, tuna, and cherry tomatoes in a large bowl and toss gently to combine.
STEP 3
Drizzle about half the dressing over the salad and toss again to coat. Divide into bowls and top with more dressing to taste.

For more simple, stove-free recipes, see “5 No-Cook Summer Meals“.

 

Photography by: Andrea D’Agosto; Prop Styling: Alicia Buszczak; Food Stylist: Paul Jackman

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Kaelyn
Kaelyn Riley

Kaelyn Riley is an Experience Life senior editor.

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