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Healthy Tuna Salad with Quinoa and Freshly Cut Vegetables

This healthy tuna salad is a perfect choice for a nutritious lunch. It is rich in protein, packed with fresh vegetables, and served with nutritious quinoa. The best part? It's super easy to make. So, no stress! It will turn out great!

Prep time
30 min
Difficulty
Makkelijk
Servings
4

Ingredients

  • cans of tuna in water
  • cup of quinoa
  • cups of water
  • cucumber
  • tomatoes
  • red onion
  •  Handful of fresh mint
  •  Handful of fresh parsley
  •  The juice of 1 lemon
  • tablespoons of olive oil
  •  Salt and pepper to taste
Nutrition facts
kcal 350
protein 28g
fat 15g
carbs 25g

Instructions

  1. 1 Rinse the quinoa under cold water until the water runs clear.
  2. 2 Bring the quinoa to a boil with 2 cups of water. Reduce the heat, cover, and let simmer for 15 minutes.
  3. 3 Meanwhile, dice the cucumber, tomatoes, and red onion into small cubes. Finely chop the mint and parsley.
  4. 4 Drain the tuna and mix in a large bowl with the chopped vegetables, herbs, lemon juice, olive oil, salt, and pepper.
  5. 5 Once the quinoa is cooked, let it cool before adding it to the salad.
  6. 6 Mix everything well and serve. Enjoy your delicious and healthy lunch!