Funked Out Chef Salad
- 1 cup olive oil-poached tuna, flaked gently apart, oil reserved
- 1 lemon, zested and juiced
- 1 shallot, minced
- 1 cup marinated artichoke hearts, quartered
- 2 roasted red peppers, chopped
- 1 tablespoon crushed red pepper flakes
- 1/2 cup pepperoncini
- 1 cup fresh basil leaves, chopped
- 1 (15-ounce) can chickpeas, rinsed
- 1 (10-ounce) bag arugula, washed well and dried
- Salt and fresh ground black pepper
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- In a medium bowl, whisk together the tuna oil, lemon zest, lemon juice and shallots.
- To the bowl, add the artichokes, roasted peppers, red pepper flakes, pepperoncini, basil, chickpeas and arugula.
- Toss gently.
- On a large chilled platter, arrange the salad.
- Add the tuna to the top.
- Sprinkle with salt and pepper.
- Drizzle the olive oil over the top.
olive oil, lemon, shallot, hearts, red peppers, red pepper, pepperoncini, fresh basil, chickpeas, arugula, salt, olive oil
Taken from www.foodnetwork.com/recipes/aaron-mccargo-jr/funked-out-chef-salad-recipe.html (may not work)