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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 2 people, you will need:

1 8.5 oz cooked rice
2 0.4 oz radishes
3 5.3 oz fresh spinach
4 1.8 oz tuna in oil
5 3 tablespoons French dressing (vinaigrette)

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27 min.	27 min.

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Step by step recipe

Stage 1 - 3 min.

Put 8.5 oz cooked rice into a salad bowl. Break up any lumps gently with your fingers.

Stage 2 - 3 min.

Add 0.4 oz radishes, sliced into rounds.

Stage 3 - 15 min.

Prepare 5.3 oz 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 1.8 oz tuna in oil.

Stage 6 - 2 min.

Finish by adding 3 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
658 Kcal or 2,755 Kj	17 gr	16 gr	59 gr
24 %	5 %	1 %	7 %

Per 100 g
Energetic value	Proteins	Carbohydrates	Fats
163 Kcal or 682 Kj	4 gr	4 gr	15 gr
6 %	1 %	<1 %	2 %

Per person
Energetic value	Proteins	Carbohydrates	Fats
329 Kcal or 1,377 Kj	9 gr	8 gr	29 gr
12 %	2 %	1 %	3 %

% are calculated relative to a Recommended Dietary Intake or RDI of 2700 k-calories or 11300 k-joules by day for a man (change to a woman).

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

How much will it cost?

For 2 people : 1.41 $
Per person : 0.71 $

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This recipe uses (among others)

	Cooked rice: You can get more informations, or check-out other recipes which use it, for example: Rice and zucchini salad with paprika, Montagnon rice, Rice and peas, Creamy rice with spinach, Rice and purple-sprouting broccoli salad, ... All
	Fresh spinach: You can check-out other recipes which use it, like for example: Late Winter Soup with Fresh Spinach, Fresh spinach with cream, How to prepare spinach, Mixed vegetable curry, Koulibiak in pie dish, ... All
	Tuna in oil: You can check-out other recipes which use it, like for example: Rice and purple-sprouting broccoli salad, Tomato ladybirds, Pan bagnat, Oriane's tuna rillettes , Springtime mixed salad, ... All
	Radishes: You can check-out other recipes which use it, like for example: Crunchy salad, Spring radish and avocado salad, Red mixed pickle, Cauliflower and chickpea salad, Radish and mushroom salad, ... All

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