The BEST Salade Niçoise Recipe

tuna

🥗Healthier: canned salmon

💰Cheaper: canned sardines

Canned salmon offers similar flavor with more omega-3s.

black olives

🥗Healthier: kalamata olives

💰Cheaper: green olives

Kalamata olives provide a richer taste.

anchovies

💰Cheaper: capers

Capers add a briny flavor without fish.

olive oil

🥗Healthier: avocado oil

💰Cheaper: vegetable oil

Avocado oil is heart-healthy and has a high smoke point.

To make the dressing, combine oil, vinaigrette, lemon juice, garlic, mustard, salt and pepper to taste, basil and tarragon. Whisk until well combined. Set aside.

Boil small potatoes until soft. Dress with 1 tsp. olive oil, salt and pepper.

On a bed of lettuce, add tuna, cherry tomatoes, cucumbers, red onion, capers, green beans, olives, eggs, potatoes.

Pour Dressing over and add fresh basil to taste.

Cooking Techniques

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