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Insalata di tonno e pomodorini - Ricetta estiva fresca e colorata

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Barbara Riccio

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Italian Tuna Salad

Cultural Context

Originating from coastal regions of Italy, Tuna Salad reflects the Mediterranean diet's emphasis on fresh, wholesome ingredients. Traditionally enjoyed as a light meal or appetizer, it highlights the simplicity of combining canned tuna with vibrant vegetables and herbs. Today, variations abound globally, with many adding different ingredients like beans or grains to enhance texture and nutrition.

ItalianITmain
15 min
easy
2 servings
Servings4
150 g tonno
50 g pomodorini gialli
50 g pomodorini datterini
20 g basilico
3 pizzichi origano
1 costa sedano
2 pizzichi sale
2 cucchiai olio extravergine d'oliva

canned tuna

๐Ÿฅ—Healthier: canned salmon

๐Ÿ’ฐCheaper: canned sardines

Canned salmon offers similar health benefits with omega-3s.

olive oil

๐Ÿฅ—Healthier: avocado oil

๐Ÿ’ฐCheaper: vegetable oil

Avocado oil is healthier while vegetable oil is more economical.

capers

๐Ÿฅ—Healthier: green olives

๐Ÿ’ฐCheaper: pickles

Green olives provide a similar briny flavor at a lower cost.

arugula

๐Ÿฅ—Healthier: spinach

๐Ÿ’ฐCheaper: mixed greens

Spinach is more accessible and offers similar nutrition.

1

Lavate e asciugate bene i pomodorini. Quindi, tagliateli a spicchi e poneteli in una ciotola. Condite con il sale, l'origano, il basilico e due cucchiaio d'olio. Lasciateli insaporire.

2

Sgocciolate il tonno (se usate quello sott'olio) e spezzettatelo grossolanamente con una forchetta. Poi unitelo ai pomodorini e amalgamate bene.

3

Completate l'insalata con il sedano tagliato a fettine.

4

Al momento di servire, aggiungete un filo d'olio.

Cooking Techniques

mixingchopping

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Dietary

vegetarianveganplant-basedpescatariandairy-freeegg-freegluten-freenut-freesoy-free

Allergens

fish

Also Known As

Insalata di Tonno
Local Name: Insalata di Tonno

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