Tuna Salad with Herb Toast
- 6 tablespoons mayonnaise
- 1/2 cup chopped fresh basil and/or chives
- Kosher salt and freshly ground pepper
- 4 thick slices crusty bread
- 2 tablespoons red wine vinegar
- 1 head romaine lettuce, shredded
- 1 English cucumber, chopped
- 1 15 -ounce can chickpeas, drained and rinsed
- 1 pint cherry tomatoes, halved
- 2 stalks celery, chopped
- 3 tablespoons chopped pickles or cornichons
- 2 5 -ounce cans solid white tuna in water, drained
- Preheat the broiler.
- Whisk the mayonnaise, herbs and 1/2 teaspoon each salt and pepper in a large bowl.
- Spread 1/2 tablespoon of the herbed mayonnaise on each slice of bread; transfer to a baking sheet.
- Broil until the bread is lightly toasted, about 2 minutes.
- Whisk the vinegar into the remaining herbed mayonnaise.
- Add the lettuce, cucumber, chickpeas, tomatoes, celery, pickles and tuna and toss to combine; season with salt and pepper.
- Divide among plates and serve with the toast.
- Per serving: Calories 494; Fat 21 g (Saturated 3 g); Cholesterol 37 mg; Sodium 983 mg; Carbohydrate 47 g; Fiber 9 g; Protein 29 g
- Photograph by Justin Walker
mayonnaise, fresh basil, kosher salt, crusty bread, red wine vinegar, romaine lettuce, cucumber, chickpeas, cherry tomatoes, stalks celery, pickles, solid white tuna
Taken from www.foodnetwork.com/recipes/tuna-salad-with-herb-toast.html (may not work)