Jul 14 2026

Tuna Recipe

Inspired by DECO Wilmington
Time30m
Serves2

Arugula, kalamata olive, artichoke, tomato + cucumber + onion, muhamarra, tahini caesar

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Ingredients

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Salad Base

Toppings

Sauces

Method

Salad Preparation

  1. 1

    Prepare the Vegetables

    Wash the arugula thoroughly and place it in a large salad bowl. Peel the cucumber and cut it into thin slices. Dice the tomato and slice the red onion thinly. Add all these vegetables to the bowl with the arugula.

Assembly

  1. 2

    Add Toppings

    Drain the canned tuna and flake it into chunks. Drain the artichoke hearts if using canned, and chop them coarsely. Add the tuna, kalamata olives, and artichoke hearts to the salad bowl with the vegetables.

Sauce Preparation

  1. 3

    Make the Tahini Dressing

    In a small bowl, combine tahini, lemon juice, minced garlic, and water. Whisk together until smooth. Gradually add olive oil while whisking until the dressing is creamy. Season with salt and black pepper to taste.

  2. 4

    Add Muhammara

    Add the muhammara to the dressing and mix until well combined.

Final Assembly

  1. 5

    Combine and Serve

    Drizzle the tahini-muhammara dressing over the salad and toss gently to combine all ingredients. Serve immediately.

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