Tuna & White Bean Salad

Overhead view of a bowl of tuna and white bean salad.

4.79 from 57 votes

Tuna & White Bean Salad

This Tuna and White Bean salad is mayo-free, but big on flavor. Whip up this salad in minutes to satisfy your hunger and tastebuds.

Prep Time10

Total Time10

Course: Lunch, Salad

Total Cost: $2.41 recipe / $0.80 serving

Servings:

Calories: 297kcal

Author: Beth Moncel

Ingredients

1 15 oz. can white beans $0.94
1 5 oz. can chunk light tuna in water $0.92
2 whole green onions $0.27
1 Tbsp olive oil $0.22
1 Tbsp lemon juice $0.06
salt and pepper to taste, $0.05

Instructions

Pour the can of beans into a colander and rinse with cool water. Allow the excess water to drain off. Drain the can of tuna. Combine the drained beans and tuna in a bowl. Thinly slice the green onions and add to the bowl as well.
Add the olive oil and lemon juice to the bowl, along with a light sprinkle of salt and freshly ground black pepper. Stir to combine.
Taste the mixture and add salt, pepper, or lemon juice to your liking.

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Nutrition

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