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Rice and fresh spinach salad

Spinach is usually eaten cooked. Though seen less often, it can also be eaten raw, like in this salad where it is combined with rice, crunchy radishes and tinned tuna.

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Last modified on: January 29^th 2020

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For 4 people, you will need:

1 300 g cooked rice
2 20 g radishes
3 300 g fresh spinach
4 100 g tuna in oil
5 5 tablespoons French dressing (vinaigrette)
Total weight: 795 grams

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Time required for this recipe:

Preparation	Start to finish
27 min.	27 min.

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Step by step recipe

Stage 1 - 3 min.

Put 300 g cooked rice into a salad bowl. Break up any lumps gently with your fingers.

Stage 2 - 3 min.

Add 20 g radishes, sliced into rounds.

Stage 3 - 15 min.

Prepare 300 g fresh spinach. Do not cook, but dry the leaves and shred.

Stage 4 - 1 min.

Add to the bowl.

Stage 5 - 3 min.

Then add the 100 g tuna in oil.

Stage 6 - 2 min.

Finish by adding 5 tablespoons French dressing (vinaigrette). Mix well and your spinach and rice salad is ready.

Remarks

The stated amounts are for guidance, so do adapt these to suit your taste and what you have to hand.

When using spinach raw, it is better to use the youngest leaves that are still tender or, best of all, "baby" spinach, if you can get it.

Keeping

1 or 2 days in the fridge, covered with plastic film.

Source

Home made.

Nutritional information

Whole recipe
Energetic value	Proteins	Carbohydrates	Fats
1,219 Kcal or 5,104 Kj	34 gr	32 gr	107 gr
61 %	13 %	3 %	16 %

Per 100 g
Energetic value	Proteins	Carbohydrates	Fats
153 Kcal or 641 Kj	4 gr	4 gr	13 gr
8 %	2 %	<1 %	2 %

Per person
Energetic value	Proteins	Carbohydrates	Fats
305 Kcal or 1,277 Kj	9 gr	8 gr	27 gr
15 %	3 %	1 %	4 %

% are calculated relative to a Recommended Dietary Intake or RDI of 2000 k-calories or 8400 k-joules by day for a woman (change to a man).

Possible allergens in this recipe: Milk, Fish, Sulfites, Mustard

How much will it cost?

For 4 people : 2.19 £
Per person : 0.55 £

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This recipe uses (among others)

	Fresh spinach: You can check-out other recipes which use it, like for example: Fresh spinach with cream, Baby spinach salad, Chilli chicken and spinach gratin, Mixed vegetable curry, Pistachio and spinach pesto, ... All
	Cooked rice: You can get more informations, or check-out other recipes which use it, for example: Rice and peas, Rice à l'italienne, Quick stuffed courgettes, Creamy rice with green asparagus and sorrel , Rice with spring greens, ... All
	Tuna in oil: You can check-out other recipes which use it, like for example: Springtime mixed salad, Crunchy courgette and mushroom salad, Cucumber and salmon salad, Cornouaillaise salad, Warm broccoli and Tuna Salad, ... All
	Radishes: You can check-out other recipes which use it, like for example: Norwegian tartines, Valay salad, Chicken and Avocado Salad, Creamy Winter Vegetable Soup, Chickpea salad, ... All

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