White Bean and Tuna Salad with Basil Vinaigrette
This easy dinner is loaded with veggies and topped with an herby dressing. Best of all, it’s gluten-free and a perfect weeknight meal.
White Bean and Tuna Salad with Basil Vinaigrette
Ingredients
- Kosher salt and pepper
- 12 oz. green beans trimmed and halved
- 1 small shallot chopped
- 1 c. lightly packed basil leaves
- 3 tbsp. olive oil
- 1 tbsp. red wine vinegar
- 4 c. torn lettuce
- 1 15- oz can small white beans rinsed
- 2 5- oz cans solid white tuna in water drained
- 4 soft-boiled eggs halved
Instructions
- Bring a large pot of water to a boil. Add 1 tablespoon salt, then green beans, and cook until just tender, 3 to 4 minutes. Drain and rinse under cold water to cool.
- Meanwhile, in a blender, puree shallot, basil, oil, vinegar, and 1/2 teaspoon each salt and pepper until smooth.
- Transfer half of dressing to large bowl and toss with green beans. Fold in lettuce, white beans, and tuna and serve with remaining dressing and eggs.