Kumara & Tuna Salad
A recipe from New Zealand.
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Nutrition (per serving)
380Calories
32 gProtein
38 gCarbs
12 gFat
8 gSugar
800 mgSalt
Ingredients
- 800 g Kumara (cubed)
- 400 g Canned tuna in springwater (drained)
- 200 g Mixed salad leaves
- 200 g Cherry tomatoes (halved)
- 1/2 Red onion (thinly sliced)
- 3 tbsp oil + juice of 1 lemon Olive oil & lemon juice
- to taste Salt & pepper
Method
- Boil or roast kumara cubes until tender (10–15 min boiling or 20–25 min roasting at 200°C). Cool slightly.
- Mix tuna, salad leaves, tomatoes and onion in large bowl.
- Add warm kumara, drizzle with oil and lemon juice. Season and toss gently.
- Serve immediately or chill for later – cheap, filling, high-protein NZ lunch salad.
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