Tuscan Tuna And Beans Food

GRILLED TUSCAN TUNA SALAD

Steps:

• For the tuna: Remove the tuna from the refrigerator 20 minutes before grilling. Heat a charcoal or gas grill to high for direct grilling. Mix together the fennel, salt and pepper in a small bowl.
• Brush the tuna with canola oil on both sides and sprinkle with the spice mixture. Grill until charred on both sides and cooked to medium doneness, about 5 minutes per side. Remove and let rest for 5 minutes. Cut into medium dice.
• For the salad dressing: Whisk together the lemon juice, vinegar, mustard, rosemary, anchovies and garlic in a small bowl and season with salt and pepper. Slowly pour in the olive oil while whisking, until it all emulsifies. For a sweeter and thicker texture, whisk in a teaspoon of honey at a time, until desired taste and consistency is reached.
• For the salad: Combine the beans, olives, fennel, onion and tuna in a large bowl. Add the dressing and gently toss to coat. Add the greens, basil and parsley , season with salt and pepper, and toss again.
• For serving: Mound the salad on a platter and sprinkle the remaining lemon juice over the top.

TUSCAN TUNA AND WHITE BEAN SALAD

Steps:

• In a large bowl or two smaller bowls, combine the arugula, white beans, tuna, tomatoes, olives and and red onion.
• Drizzle with the olive oil and the juice from the lemon. Toss to combine.
• Top with crumbled feta cheese and season to taste with kosher salt and black pepper.

TUSCAN TUNA AND WHITE BEAN SALAD

Steps:

• Rinse and drain beans and marinate in vinegar, oil, salt, pepper, garlic paste, pesto, parsley and grated Parmesan cheese for several hours or overnight.
• Break tuna into chunks.
• Place tuna, drained beans and other toppings on lettuce, using extra bean marinade to serve as a salad dressing.

TUSCAN TUNA AND WHITE BEAN SALAD

Steps:

• In a medium bowl, combine tomatoes, tuna, red onions, basil, capers, vinegar, olive oil, garlic powder, salt and pepper. Mix until well blended.
• Gently fold in beans. Serve immediately on spinach or refrigerate 1-2 hours before serving.

TUSCAN TUNA AND CANNELLINI BEANS

Steps:

• Place tuna and orange juice in shallow bowl; toss gently and marinate in refrigerator 5 to 10 minutes.
• Heat canola oil in nonstick saute pan; add onion and saute until translucent, about 3 to 5 minutes.
• Add cannellini beans, tuna, tomatoes, white wine vinegar, basil, pepper and 1 tablespoon orange zest.
• Cover and cook over medium heat until tuna is opaque throughout, about 7 to 9 minutes.
• Sprinkle with parsley and remaining 1 tablespoon orange zest; serve immediately.

TUSCAN TUNA AND WHITE BEAN SALAD

Steps:

• In a bowl, combine beans, red onion, tuna, tomatoes, olives, parsley, 2 tablespoons of the reserved olive oil, lemon juice, lemon zest, salt, and pepper, tossing gently to combine. Stir in arugula.
• Preheat grill or heat grill pan. Brush flatbreads lightly with the remaining reserved olive oil. Grill until lightly browned, about 2 minutes per side. Cut flatbreads in halves or quarters. Serve with salad.

TUSCAN TUNA & CANNELLINI SALAD

Steps:

• In a large bowl, break up the tuna into large pieces and add the beans.
• In a separate medium size bowl, prepare the dressing by mixing the olive oil, lemon juice, parsley, salt and pepper.
• Mix well and pour over the tuna and beans.
• Add the onion and mix.
• Cover and refrigerate for 15 minutes or till ready to serve.

ITALIAN WHITE BEAN SALAD

Steps:

• In a medium bowl whisk together lemon juice, olive oil, garlic, rosemary, black pepper and salt. Stir in beans, tomato, parsley and capers. Divide evenly among four serving plates.

TUNA, RICE AND BEAN SALAD

Steps:

• Combine ingredients.

TUSCAN TUNA AND BEANS

Steps:

• Marinate the onion with vinegar for 15 minutes. Drain the onion. Put the beans in a serving bowl. Mix with the onion, extra-virgin olive oil, salt, and pepper. Drain the tuna, break it into flakes or chunks with a fork, and scatter it on top of the beans. Sprinkle with the parsley.

TUSCAN BEANS WITH TUNA

Steps:

• Heat 3 tablespoons olive oil in a deep skillet over medium heat. Add the garlic and chopped sage and cook until the garlic just starts to brown, about 4 minutes. Add the beans (including the liquid from the cans) and 1 cup water. Increase the heat to medium high and cook, stirring occasionally, until slightly reduced, about 10 minutes. Add the kale and cook, stirring occasionally, until the kale is tender and the liquid looks creamy, 8 to 10 minutes. Season with salt and pepper.
• Meanwhile, toss the tomatoes, celery, olives and roasted peppers in a medium bowl. Heat the remaining 3 tablespoons olive oil in a small skillet over medium heat, then fry the sage leaves until crisp, 3 to 4 minutes; drain on paper towels. Reserve the oil.
• Break the tuna into large chunks and divide among shallow bowls. Spoon the bean mixture around the tuna and top with the olive salad and fried sage. Drizzle with the reserved sage oil and season with salt.

TUSCAN TUNA-AND-BEAN SANDWICHES

Steps:

• Prepare beans:
• Coarsely mash beans with a fork in a bowl, then stir in garlic, lemon juice, oil, parsley, salt, and pepper.
• Make tuna:
• Flake tuna in a bowl with a fork, then stir in basil, olives, celery, onion, oil, lemon juice, salt, and pepper until combined.
• Assemble sandwiches:
• Spoon one fourth of bean mixture on 1 slice of bread, then top with one fourth of tuna salad, some watercress, and a slice of bread. Make 3 more sandwiches in same manner.

TUSCAN TUNA SALAD

Steps:

• Toss lettuce, beans, tuna, onions and red pepper with dressing.