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Tuna, White Bean and Olive Flatbread Pitas


  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Low Lactose

Description

Crispy flatbreads topped with a bright and savory mix of tuna, white beans, olives, and fresh herbs, baked until warm and perfectly balanced.


Ingredients

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  • 2 cans tuna in water, 5 ounces each, drained
  • 1 can white beans, 15 ounces, drained and rinsed
  • 1/2 cup black olives, sliced
  • 1/4 cup red onion, thinly sliced
  • 2 tablespoons fresh parsley, chopped
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice, freshly squeezed
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
  • 4 flatbreads or pita breads, about 6 inches each

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 375 degrees Fahrenheit and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  2. In a mixing bowl, combine drained tuna, white beans, sliced olives, red onion, parsley, olive oil, lemon juice, salt, and black pepper. Lightly mash some beans while mixing.
  3. Place flatbreads on the baking sheet and toast for 3 to 4 minutes until slightly crisp.
  4. Evenly spoon the tuna and bean mixture over each flatbread.
  5. Bake for 8 to 10 minutes until warmed through and lightly golden at the edges.
  6. Remove from oven, garnish with extra parsley if desired, slice, and serve warm.

Notes

  • Toast the flatbread before topping to prevent sogginess.
  • Adjust lemon juice and salt to taste before assembling.
  • The tuna and bean mixture can be made up to 24 hours in advance and refrigerated.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: Mediterranean

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 flatbread
  • Calories: 380
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 620mg
  • Fat: 14g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 11g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 38g
  • Fiber: 6g
  • Protein: 24g
  • Cholesterol: 35mg

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