Tuna Sandwiches, Nicoise Style Recipe

Name: Tuna Sandwiches, Nicoise Style
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 2 large eggs, hard boiled, cooled and peeled and chopped; 1/4 lb green beans, trimmed; 1 cup cherry tomatoes, quartered; 1/4 cup fresh dill leaves, chopped; 6 large lettuce leaves, chopped (I use romaine or boston); 1/2 cup mayonnaise (I like Hellmans); 1/3 cup kalamata olive, drained and pitted; 1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice; 12 ounces solid tuna in water; kosher salt & freshly ground black pepper; 8 slices of good bakery bread

Servings: persons

2 large eggs, hard boiled, cooled and peeled and chopped
1/4 lb green beans, trimmed
1 cup cherry tomatoes, quartered
1/4 cup fresh dill leaves, chopped
6 large lettuce leaves, chopped (I use romaine or boston)
1/2 cup mayonnaise (I like Hellmans)
1/3 cup kalamata olive, drained and pitted
1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice
12 ounces solid tuna in water
kosher salt & freshly ground black pepper
8 slices of good bakery bread

1
.Bring a pot of salted water to a boil and add the green beans. When the water comes back to a boil, take the green beans out and add to a bowl of ice water. Once they are cooled, drain them, pat dry and chop.
2
Combine the mayo, olives and lemon juice in a food processor and process until just about smooth. Transfer this mixture to a bowl.
3
Drain the tuna and stir it into the mayo mixture. Add the eggs, tomatoes, green beans, dill, and the salt and pepper (to taste) and mix together.
4
Toast the bread slices. Divide the tuna onto 4 slices of the bread, top with lettuce and remaining bread slices.

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No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 11 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 2 large eggs, hard boiled, cooled and peeled and chopped, 1/4 lb green beans, trimmed, 1 cup cherry tomatoes, quartered, 1/4 cup fresh dill leaves, chopped, and more.

Yes, Tuna Sandwiches, Nicoise Style falls under the Seafood category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Tuna Sandwiches, Nicoise Style

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