30 minutes to dinner! (HEALTHY! TOO)

TUNA NICOISE STOVETOP CASSEROLE

serves 8, Total time 30min

INGREDIENTS:

2 cups couscous

8 small red potatoes, halved or quartered

2 -6oz cans tuna water packed, undrained

1/2 lb frozen green beans, thawed

1/2 cup pitted Kalamata olives, sliced

juice and zest of 1 lemon

1Tbsp. Dijon Mustard

1 Tbsp. finely diced white onion

1 clove garlic, minced

1 Tbsp. apple cider vinegar

2 tsp. EVOO

2 tsp. minced fresh parsley

sea salt and ground pepper to taste

Olive oil cooking spray

Directions:

1. Cook couscous according to package.

2. Over MD-High heat, bring a medium size pan filled with water to boil. Cook potatoes for 10 minutes; drain. In Large cowl, mix together tuna, green beans, olives and potatoes. Once couscous is cooked, mix it into tuna-vegetable mixture.

3. In medium bowl, whisk together lemon juice, zest, Dijon, onion, garlic, vinegar, parsley, salt and pepper.  Pour over tuna mixture.

4. Heat large nonstick skillet over HIGH heat for 1 minute. Reduce heat to medium-high, mist with cooking spray and saute' tuna-couscous mixture for about 5 minutes or intil well warmed. Remove from heat and serve immediately. 

Nutrition per 1 cup serving: calories: 430, total fat: 6g, sat fat: 1g, carbs: 70g, fiber: 11g, sugars, 4g, protein: 25g, sodium: 350mg, cholesterol: 15mg

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