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Tuna Nicoise salad

2
Points® value
Total Time
10 min
Prep
10 min
Serves
2
Difficulty
Easy
A satisfying salad that’s ideal for warm evenings.

Ingredients

Egg, whole, raw

2 medium, raw, hard boiled, peeled and halved

Green Beans

125 g, trimmed and halved

Lettuce

240 g, baby cos, leaves torn

Cherry Tomatoes

100 g, halved

Cucumber

1 individual, extra large, small, trimmed and spiralised

Red pepper

½ medium, finely chopped

Tuna in spring water, drained

1 can(s), medium, drained, flaked

Lemon Juice, Fresh

1 teaspoon(s)

Olive Oil

2 teaspoon(s)

Dijon Mustard

1 teaspoon(s), heaped

Instructions

  1. Cook the eggs in a pan of boiling water for 8 minutes for hard boiled, then drain and let cool. Once cooled, peel and halve then set aside. Meanwhile, cook the beans in separate a pan of boiling water for 2 minutes. Drain and refresh the beans under cold running water, then drain again.
  2. Combine the beans, lettuce, tomatoes, cucumber, pepper and tuna in a large bowl and set aside.
  3. In a jug, whisk together the lemon juice, oil and mustard. Season.
  4. Drizzle the dressing over the salad and toss to coat. Divide the salad between bowls and serve topped with the eggs.

Notes

If you prefer your eggs to be soft-boiled, cook them for 3-4 minutes instead.