Salade Niçoise
Salads

Salade Niçoise

A classic protein-rich Mediterranean salad featuring lettuce, fresh vegetables, tuna, hard-boiled eggs, anchovies, and Niçoise olives. Perfect for a light and healthy meal.

Prep⏱️ 15 min
Servings👥 4 servings
Difficulty📊 Very Easy
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🛒 Ingredients

4 servings

4
  • 1 head lettuce
  • 3 tomatoes
  • 1 cucumber
  • 1 green bell pepper
  • 1 can tuna in oil
  • 4 hard-boiled eggs
  • 8-12 anchovy fillets
  • 5.3 oz Niçoise olives
  • 2-3 green onions
  • 1 handful fresh basil
  • 3.5 tbsp olive oil
  • Salt to taste
  • Pepper to taste

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Directions

  1. 1

    Cut the fresh vegetables (lettuce into pieces, tomatoes into wedges, cucumber into rounds, bell pepper into strips)

  2. 2

    Arrange the lettuce on a platter and add all the cut vegetables

  3. 3

    Add the flaked tuna, quartered hard-boiled eggs, anchovies, and Niçoise olives

  4. 4

    Sprinkle with chopped fresh basil and sliced green onions

  5. 5

    Drizzle generously with olive oil, then season with salt and pepper

  6. 6

    Serve very chilled

💡 Chef's Tip

Serve immediately after preparation. Vinegar is not included in the pure Niçoise tradition, but you may add it optionally. Prepare the ingredients in advance and assemble just before eating.