Niçoise-style salad with seared tuna
Type: Main meal — lighter · Typical slot: Dinner or Sunday lunch · Time: 25 min · Lunch-friendly: yes (cold salad — perfect) · Batch: no
Ingredients (2 servings)
- 250g fresh tuna steak (150g G / 100g Harshitha) — or 2 cans tuna in oil for budget version
- 4 eggs (boiled 7 min, halved)
- 250g baby potatoes
- 200g green beans
- 200g mixed greens
- 100g cherry tomatoes
- 50g black olives
- 4 anchovy fillets (optional)
- Dressing: 3 tbsp olive oil, 1 tbsp red wine vinegar, 1 tsp Dijon, 1 garlic clove
Method
- Boil potatoes 12 min, add green beans last 4 min. Drain, halve potatoes.
- Boil eggs 7 min for jammy yolks, ice bath, peel.
- Season tuna heavily with salt and pepper. Sear 1 min/side in very hot pan, slice.
- Compose: greens, potatoes, beans, tomatoes, olives, eggs, tuna. Drizzle dressing, anchovy on top.
Macros (per person)
| Calories | Protein | Carbs | Fat | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G | 580 | 45g | 38g | 28g |
| H | 440 | 33g | 25g | 22g |