Preparation and Cooking Time: 45 minutes
Serves: 4
You will need:
Lamb Brand Lentils Mix 400g
Lamb Brand Cannellini Beans 200g
Lamb Brand Black Beans 200g
Lamb Brand Fine Table Salt to taste
Lamb Brand Ground Black Pepper to taste
Life Sun-dried Tomatoes 4 diced
Canned Tuna 185g, drained
Fresh Coriander 2tbsp, chopped
Red Onion 1 small, chopped finely
For dressing:
Lamb Brand Ground Cumin ½tsp
Lamb Brand Ground Coriander ½tsp
Lamb Brand Fine Table Salt pinch
Lamb Brand Ground Black Pepper pinch
Virgin Olive Oil 3tbsp
Fresh Lemon juice 1tbsp
Wholegrain Mustard 1tsp
Garlic 1 clove, crushed
All you have to do:
Soak the beans separately for a minimum of 5 hours or overnight, changing the water from time to time, if possible. Rinse, add to small saucepan, cover the beans with water and bring to the boil. Simmer the beans gently till cooked. When the beans are ready drain them well and let cool.
In the meantime, under running water rinse the lentils mix, add to small saucepan, cover the lentils with water and bring to a boil. Reduce heat and simmer for about 10 minutes, until tender but not mushy. Drain well and let cool.
To make the dressing, whisk all ingredients together in a small bowl until thoroughly combined. Set aside until required.
Mix together the chopped onion, sun-dried tomatoes, beans and lentils mix in a large bowl.
Flake the tuna with a fork and stir it into the beans and lentil mixture. Stir in the chopped fresh coriander and mix well.
Pour the dressing over the lentils and tuna salad and season with salt and pepper to taste. Serve and enjoy.