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Chopped Salad with Tuna and Chickpeas
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Chopped Salad with Tuna and Chickpeas

The perfect lunch salad! Tons of crunchy, fiber-filled vegetables and protein-packed tuna to keep you full all afternoon. Portable, easy to make ahead and just delicious.
Servings: 2 servings
Author: Christina Shoup

Ingredients

Salad

  • 2 cups arugula, chopped
  • 1 head endive, chopped
  • ½ bulb fennel, chopped
  • ½ small jicama, peeled and chopped
  • 1 scallion, chopped
  • ½ English cucumber or 2 persian cucumbers, chopped
  • ½ can garbanzo beans, rinsed and drained
  • 2 tbsp fresh parsley, chopped
  • ¼ cup roasted and salted pistachio nuts
  • ¼ cup feta, crumbled
  • 1 can tuna, drained and flaked

Apple Cider Vinaigrette

  • 3 tbsp apple cider vinegar
  • 9 tbsp extra virgin olive oil
  • 2 tsp dijon mustard
  • 1 tsp maple syrup
  • ½ tsp Worcheshire sauce
  • ½ tsp kosher salt + freshly ground black pepper, each

Instructions

  • Add all ingredients for the vinaigrette to a glass jar with a tight fitting lid. Shake until emulsified.
  • Add all ingredients to a medium sized bowl and toss with enough vinaigrette to coat. Divide the salad among two bowls.

Notes

Enjoy the vinaigrette for several salads - it makes a good amount.  Store in the refrigerator for up to 5 days.  Before using bring to room temperature or for quick use, run the jar under warm water until the oil is liquefied.