Grilled Tuna Salade Niçoise - Cooked Pro

Grilled Tuna Salade Niçoise - Cooked Pro

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Enjoy this classic Mediterranean composed salad of grilled tuna, fresh veggies and hard-boiled eggs. Serve with warm slices of whole wheat bread on the side, if you like.

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Ingredients

  • ¼ cup red-wine vinegar
  • 2 ½ tbsp minced shallot
  • 2 tsp Dijon mustard
  • 1 large garlic clove, minced and mashed to a paste with 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • ½ (rounded) anchovy paste
  • 1 cup extra-virgin olive oil
  • 1 ½ tsp minced fresh thyme
  • 1 ½ tbsp finely chopped fresh basil
  • ¾ lb green beans (preferably haricots verts), trimmed
  • 1 ½ lbs small (1- to 2-inch) potatoes (preferably Yukon Gold)
  • 1 ½ lbs (1-inch-thick) tuna steaks
  • Vegetable oil for brushing
  • ¼ cup drained bottled capers (1 1/2 oz)
  • ¾ lb Boston lettuce (2 heads), leaves separated and large ones torn into pieces
  • 1 pt cherry or grape tomatoes
  • ⅔ cup Niçoise or other small brine-cured black olives
  • 4 hard-boiled large eggs, quartered
  • 3 tbsp finely chopped fresh parsley and/or basil

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