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Bean, Tuna, Egg and Potato Salad

Bean, Tuna, Egg and Potato Salad is a Dinner international recipe with 653 calories per serving, nutrition details, and step-by-step preparation guidance.

Calories

653 kcal

Total Time

20 min

Servings

1

Protein

53.6 g

About This Recipe

The story behind Bean, Tuna, Egg and Potato Salad

Bean, Tuna, Egg and Potato Salad is a dinner recipe with broad, cross-cultural appeal rather than roots in a single national cuisine. Dishes like this travel easily between kitchens and regions, picking up local ingredients and techniques along the way, which is why you will find so many variations built around beans, egg, and potato.

Like most enduring dinner recipes, this one is less about a rigid formula and more about balance. The version on this page is written for 1 serving and lands at roughly 653 calories each, so you can see exactly how it fits your day before you start cooking.

Plan for about 20 minutes from start to finish. The steps below keep the method approachable for a home cook while staying close to the flavors that make Bean, Tuna, Egg and Potato Salad worth coming back to.

Ingredients

  • Beans3/4 cup (150 g)
  • Egg1 count (55 g)
  • Potato1 medium (180 g)
  • Onion1/4 count (38 g)
  • Parsley2 tablespoon (8 g)
  • Lemon Juice1 tablespoon (15 g)
  • Olive Oil1 teaspoon (5 ml)
  • Canned Tuna in Water1 can (120 g)

Instructions

  1. 1

    Step 1

    For this recipe you need cooked beans.

  2. 2

    Step 2

    Place a pot with water over high heat. While boiling, peel and dice the potato.

  3. 3

    Step 3

    Once boiling, add the potato and boil for 8-10 minutes.

  4. 4

    Step 4

    At the same time, boil the egg in a small pot for 8-10 minutes. Then remove it and wait until it cools down to peel it. Cut in half.

  5. 5

    Step 5

    Meanwhile, chop the onion and parsley. If you wish, you can wash the onion in salted water to reduce the bitterness.

  6. 6

    Step 6

    Season the beans with lemon juice, onion, parsley and a pinch of salt.

  7. 7

    Step 7

    Drain and shred the tuna on a plate.

  8. 8

    Step 8

    Serve together with the potato, egg and beans.

Nutrition Snapshot

Macros and micros at a glance

67/ 100

Forkd Score · Strong

This recipe scores well for protein density and fiber density relative to its per-serving calories.

Calories

653

Protein

53.6g

Carbs

166.2g

Fat

12g

Fiber

16.1g

Micronutrients

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Diet and Allergen Guide

Vegetarian

No

Vegan

No

Gluten Free

Yes

Dairy Free

No

Allergens

EggFishTree NutGluten

Meal Prep and Storage

Make it easier to prep ahead

Bean, Tuna, Egg and Potato Salad can usually be portioned into airtight containers and refrigerated for 2 to 4 days depending on the ingredients used.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Bean, Tuna, Egg and Potato Salad

How many calories are in Bean, Tuna, Egg and Potato Salad?

Bean, Tuna, Egg and Potato Salad has about 653 calories per serving based on the current ingredient list and serving size on this page.

How long does Bean, Tuna, Egg and Potato Salad take to make?

Bean, Tuna, Egg and Potato Salad takes about 20 minutes from start to finish. That is roughly about 20 minutes of prep. Actual times vary with your equipment and how much you prep in advance.

What ingredients can I substitute in Bean, Tuna, Egg and Potato Salad?

Most ingredients in Bean, Tuna, Egg and Potato Salad can be swapped for what you have on hand. Keep substitutions in the same role, trade one vegetable for another, one starch for another, or a protein for a similar protein, so cooking times and texture stay close. Larger swaps will shift the calories and macros shown on this page.

How should I store leftover Bean, Tuna, Egg and Potato Salad?

Bean, Tuna, Egg and Potato Salad can usually be portioned into airtight containers and refrigerated for 2 to 4 days depending on the ingredients used. Let it cool before sealing, and keep it refrigerated rather than at room temperature.

Can I freeze Bean, Tuna, Egg and Potato Salad?

Yes, Bean, Tuna, Egg and Potato Salad generally freezes well. Cool it completely, portion it into airtight freezer-safe containers, and freeze for up to 2 to 3 months. Thaw overnight in the fridge before reheating.

How do I reheat Bean, Tuna, Egg and Potato Salad?

Reheat Bean, Tuna, Egg and Potato Salad gently until it is piping hot throughout. The microwave is quickest for single portions, while the stovetop or oven keeps the texture closer to fresh. Add a splash of water or oil if it looks dry.

Can I scale Bean, Tuna, Egg and Potato Salad up or down?

Yes. Bean, Tuna, Egg and Potato Salad is written for 1 serving, and you can multiply or divide every ingredient by the same factor to scale it. Keep the ratios identical and check for doneness rather than watching the clock, since cooking times change only slightly. The calories and macros above are per serving, so they stay the same when you scale evenly.

What pan or dish should I use for Bean, Tuna, Egg and Potato Salad?

A large skillet, saucepan, or sheet pan works well for Bean, Tuna, Egg and Potato Salad. Pick one big enough to hold the ingredients in a single layer so everything cooks evenly instead of steaming.

How do I know when Bean, Tuna, Egg and Potato Salad is cooked properly?

Bean, Tuna, Egg and Potato Salad is ready when the egg is fully cooked through, no pink in the center for meat, opaque and flaky for fish, and set for eggs. Checking the thickest part with a thermometer or a clean cut is the most reliable test.

Is Bean, Tuna, Egg and Potato Salad suitable for vegetarians?

No. Bean, Tuna, Egg and Potato Salad is not vegetarian as written because it includes Canned Tuna in Water.

Is Bean, Tuna, Egg and Potato Salad gluten-free?

Yes. Bean, Tuna, Egg and Potato Salad is gluten-free as written, but always double-check packaged ingredients if cross-contact matters to you.

Are there any allergen ingredients in Bean, Tuna, Egg and Potato Salad?

Yes. This recipe includes Egg, Fish, Tree Nut, and Gluten. Always review ingredient labels if you are cooking for an allergy-sensitive household.

Can I make Bean, Tuna, Egg and Potato Salad ahead of time?

Bean, Tuna, Egg and Potato Salad can usually be portioned into airtight containers and refrigerated for 2 to 4 days depending on the ingredients used.

How can I adjust Bean, Tuna, Egg and Potato Salad for my calorie or macro goals?

Bean, Tuna, Egg and Potato Salad already lands in a fairly high-protein range at about 53.6 grams per serving. To push it further, add a lean protein side or slightly increase the main protein portion.

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