Simply Satisfying Kale and Tuna Salad
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Simply Satisfying Kale and Tuna Salad

Even the youngest junior chefs love massaging the kale in this simple salad recipe, which adds canned tuna, tomatoes, and homemade dressing for a refreshing dish.

15 min4 servings

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

Values are per serving · Serving Size: 2 cups

215

Calories

13g

Protein

6g

Carbs

16g

Fat

2g

Fiber

2g

Sugar

139mg

Sodium

Saturated Fat 2 g · Cholesterol 21 mg

Rings show one serving as a share of a 2,000 calorie reference day. In the Nutrola app they fill against your own goals.

Ingredients

  • tuna

    2 cans · 5 ounce cans

  • kale

    1 bunch · or 1 bag

  • cherry tomatoes

    2 ounces

  • lemon, raw

    1

  • extra virgin olive oil

    1/4 cup

  • balsamic vinegar

    1/8 cup

  • kosher salt

    to taste

  • freshly ground pepper

    to taste

Instructions

  1. 1

    Wash kale. Set aside to drain water off.

  2. 2

    Cut tomatoes in half and lightly toss in bowl with balsamic vinegar, oil, and pinch of salt and pepper. Set aside.

  3. 3

    In a salad bowl, mix tuna and juice from the can gently with the squeeze of 1/2 lemon and a pinch of pepper.

  4. 4

    Massage kale for about 3 minutes to soften it.

  5. 5

    Add the kale and 1/2 the tomatoes to the tuna. Gently toss until all is coated with dressing.

  6. 6

    Add remaining tomatoes.

  7. 7

    Squeeze remaining lemon all over and serve.

Source: USDA MyPlate Kitchen · Seafood Nutrition Partnership

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