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Τόνος με ελιές (Tonos me Elies)

Greek15 Minutes
Punchline

Tuna e Olive is not only a quick and easy dish but also packed with flavors that will transport you straight to the sunny Greek coastline tonight!

ingredients
tuna1can
black olives100grams
olive oil2tablespoons
lemon1piece
garlic1clove
parsley2tablespoons
saltto taste
black pepperto taste
bread4slices
instructions
    1

    Start by draining the can of tuna and placing it in a mixing bowl.

    2

    Chop the black olives and add them to the mixing bowl with the tuna.

    3

    In the same bowl, add the olive oil, the juice of one lemon, minced garlic, and chopped parsley. Make sure everything is well combined.

    4

    Season the mixture with salt and black pepper according to your taste.

    5

    Toast the bread slices until golden brown, which should take about 3-5 minutes in a toaster or grill.

    6

    Once the bread is toasted, generously spoon the tuna and olive mixture over the slices.

    7

    Serve immediately for the best flavor experience!

Servings

2

How to be creative
  • Add diced tomatoes or bell peppers for extra crunch and flavor.
  • Top with feta cheese crumbles to enhance the Greek flavors.
  • Mix in some capers for an added zing!
Important Tips
  • Use high-quality olive oil for a richer flavor.
  • Let the tuna and olive mixture sit for a few minutes before serving to let the flavors meld.
  • For a spicy kick, add a pinch of red pepper flakes.
nutritions
  • fat: 15 grams
  • protein: 25 grams
  • calories: 350
  • carbohydrates: 25 grams
Health impact

This dish is rich in protein and healthy fats, making it an ideal choice for heart health and muscle recovery.