Sesame tuna salad

Indulge in the delightful blend of seared sesame tuna atop a bed of fresh, crisp greens and vibrant veggies. This Asian-inspired salad is packed with wholesome ingredients and bursting with flavor. Perfect for a light and satisfying meal.

Ingredients:

  • 1/4 cup rice vinegar or lemon juice
  • 3 tablespoons canola oil
  • 2 tablespoons reduced-sodium soy sauce
  • 1 tablespoon toasted sesame oil
  • 1 ½ teaspoons sugar
  • 1 ½ teaspoons minced fresh ginger
  • 2 5- to 6-ounce cans water-packed chunk light tuna, drained
  • 1 cup sliced sugar snap peas or snow peas
  • 2 scallions, sliced
  • 6 cups thinly sliced napa cabbage
  • 4 radishes, julienne-cut or sliced
  • ¼ cup fresh cilantro leaves
  • 1 tablespoon sesame seeds
  • Freshly ground pepper to taste

Instructions:

  1. Mix together vinegar (or lemon juice), canola oil, soy sauce, sesame oil, sugar and ginger in a small bowl.
  2. Mix 3 tablespoons of the prepared dressing with tuna, peas and scallions in a medium bowl.
  3. Spread cabbage evenly onto 4 plates. Put one-fourth of the tuna mixture (about 1/2 cup) in the middle of each plate and decorate with radishes, cilantro and sesame seeds. Pour the remaining dressing (about 2 tablespoons per salad) over the top and add pepper to taste.

Summary:

  • Calories: 980 kcal
  • Fat: 64 g
  • Protein: 75 g
  • Carbs: 32 g
  • Potassium: 2145 mg
  • Magnesium: 242 mg
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