Cantabrian Style Tuna Salad (Ensalada de Atún a la Cántabra)

Ensalada de Atún a la Cántabra, or Cantabrian Style Tuna Salad, is a refreshing and flavorful dish from the Cantabrian cuisine. This salad is perfect for a light and healthy meal, and it's easy to prepare.

Cantabrian Style Tuna Salad (Ensalada de Atún a la Cántabra)

Ingredients

  • 2 cans of tuna, drained
  • 1 red onion, thinly sliced
  • 2 tomatoes, diced
  • 1 green bell pepper, diced
  • 1/4 cup black olives, sliced
  • 1/4 cup extra virgin olive oil
  • 2 tablespoons white wine vinegar
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. In a large bowl, combine the tuna, red onion, tomatoes, green bell pepper, and black olives.
  2. In a small bowl, whisk together the olive oil, white wine vinegar, salt, and pepper.
  3. Pour the dressing over the tuna mixture and toss gently to combine.
  4. Refrigerate for at least 30 minutes before serving to allow the flavors to meld.

Cooking & Preparation

Preparation time:
15 minutes
Cooking time:
0 minutes
Total time:
15 minutes
Cooking method
No cooking required

Nutritional facts per 1 serving

Calories
250
Carbohydrates
10g
Protein
25g
Fat
12g

Supplies

Large bowl

Tools

Whisk

Serving suggestions

Serve the Cantabrian Style Tuna Salad on a bed of lettuce or with crusty bread for a complete meal.

Tips & tricks

For added flavor, you can sprinkle some chopped fresh parsley on top before serving.

Cost

$10