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Orecchiette salad with tuna, capers & red onions
Photo: Anna Pelzer

Orecchiette salad with tuna, capers & red onions

7 ingredients 5 min + 10 min Serves 2 openrecipes
Orecchiette salad with tuna, capers & red onions

Pasta doesn't have to be heavy, as this light but filling supper dish shows

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

605
Calories
30g
Protein
28g
Fat
57g
Carbs
What these numbers assume — 6 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Pasta 1 cup cooked (140g) 220
Salmon 100g cooked 208
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Lemon juice of 1 lemon (48ml) 12
Capers 1 tbsp (9g) drained 2

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • ½ red onion , finely sliced
  • ½ lemon , juiced
  • 1 tbsp capers , drained
  • olive oil
  • 150g orecchiette pasta (or another shape, such as farfalle)
  • 200g tuna in olive oil, drained and flaked
  • 50g bag rocket

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By bbcgoodfood · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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