Andalusian Roasted Pepper and Tuna Salad

Portions:4
Preparation Time: 10 minutes
Cooking Time:45 minutes
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Ingredients

  • 6 medium red bell peppers
  • Kosher or sea salt
  • Freshly ground black pepper
  • 3 tablespoons canned or jarred tuna drained and flaked
  • 1 large hard-boiled egg coarsely chopped
  • 2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
  • 1 tablespoon red wine vinegar
  • 8 small black olives preferably Spanish

Instructions

  • Preheat the oven to 500°F (260°C).
  • Place the peppers in a roasting pan and roast for 45 minutes, turning once.
  • Remove from the oven, cover the pan tightly with foil, and let sit for 15 minutes.
  • Peel, core, seed, and cut into thin strips.
  • Arrange in a single layer on a platter.
  • Season with salt and pepper.
  • Scatter the tuna and chopped egg over the peppers.
  • Drizzle the olive oil and red wine vinegar over the salad.
  • Taste and adjust seasoning if necessary.
  • Scatter the olives over the top.
  • Let sit for at least 30 minutes before serving at room temperature.

Notes / Tips / Wine Advice:

Wine Advice:

This Andalusian roasted pepper and tuna salad pairs wonderfully with a chilled glass of dry Spanish white wine such as Albariño or Verdejo.

Nutritional Information

Calories: 155 kcal | Carbohydrates: 11 g | Protein: 5 g | Fat: 10 g | Fiber: 4 g | Sugar: 6 g
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