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This dinner comes together in a crazy-fast 10-minutes… and you’d better believe it’s packed full of flavour, too! Raid your pantry and turn boring tinned tuna into something truly fabulous: a vibrant salad bursting with Thai goodness.

Spicy Thai-style Tuna Salad

375g (13 oz) drained weight of canned tuna

3 small Asian shallots (or ½ small red onion), sliced

3 tbsp lime juice

3 tbsp fish sauce

2 tsp sugar

2 tsp chilli powder (or to taste)

¼ cup finely sliced coriander (cilantro)

2 spring onions (scallions), finely sliced

½ cup mint leaves

lettuce leaves, to serve

sliced cucumber, to serve

  • In a large bowl, mix the tuna, shallots, lime juice, fish sauce, sugar and chilli powder.
  • Toss through the coriander, spring onion and mint. Taste and add more fish sauce, lime juice or chilli powder to taste.
  • Serve with lettuce and cucumber.