Insalata di Mare con Fagioli

Insalata di Mare con Fagioli

Updated February 12, 2026

Seafood salad with white beans, arugula, and tomatoes.

Cook time
1 hr 35 min
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Ingredients

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  • 2 lb mixed poached seafood (see classic)
  • 15 oz cannellini beans, cooked
  • 4 cup arugula
  • 1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
  • ½ small red onion, thin sliced
  • ¼ cup lemon juice
  • ⅓ cup olive oil
  • ¼ cup basil

Instructions

Cook the seafood
Bring salted water to boil. Cook calamari 45 seconds, shrimp 2 minutes, mussels until opened, octopus (if using) until tender. Chill all in ice water. Drain well.
Ingredients
  • mixed seafood (1 ½ lb)
Make the salad
Cut seafood into bite-sized pieces. Toss with 1 can drained white beans, handful of arugula, halved cherry tomatoes, sliced red onion.
Ingredients
  • cannellini beans (1 can)
  • arugula (2 cups)
  • cherry tomatoes (1 cup)
  • red onion (½ cup)
Final the dressing
Dress with juice of 2 lemons, 1/4 cup olive oil, salt, pepper. Let marinate 15 minutes.
Ingredients
  • olive oil (¼ cup)
  • lemon juice (2 tbsp)
  • fresh basil (¼ cup)
Add the fresh herbs
Top with fresh parsley and serve at room temperature.

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