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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

Keywords for this recipe:Salade Chiffonnade Tuna Rice Spinach Radish

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:

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27 min.	27 min.

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Step by step recipe

Stage 1 - 3 min.

Rice and fresh spinach salad : Photo of step #1

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

Stage 2 - 3 min.

Rice and fresh spinach salad : Photo of step #2

Add 20 g radishes, sliced into rounds.

Stage 3 - 15 min.

Rice and fresh spinach salad : Photo of step #3

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

Stage 4 - 1 min.

Rice and fresh spinach salad : Photo of step #4

Add to the bowl.

Stage 5 - 3 min.

Rice and fresh spinach salad : Photo of step #5

Then add the 100 g tuna in oil.

Stage 6 - 2 min.

Rice and fresh spinach salad : Photo of step #6

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.

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).

How much will it cost?

For 4 people : 2.55 €
Per person : 0.64 €

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Source

Home made.

This recipe uses (among others)

	Cooked rice: You can get more informations, or check-out other recipes which use it, for example: Tomato ladybirds, Montagnon rice, Gratin of chicken with rice and sautéed mushrooms, Prawn salad with a crunch, Tomatoes Provençal, ... All
	Fresh spinach: You can check-out other recipes which use it, like for example: How to prepare spinach, Tex-Mex chicken burger, Koulibiak in pie dish, Baby spinach salad, Mixed vegetable curry, ... All
	Tuna in oil: You can check-out other recipes which use it, like for example: Salade Niçoise, Cucumber and salmon salad, Spring courgette and tuna salad, Rice and purple-sprouting broccoli salad, Pan bagnat, ... All
	Radishes: You can check-out other recipes which use it, like for example: Salade Niçoise, Cauliflower and chickpea salad, Rillettes stuffed mushrooms, Red mixed pickle, Vegetable tartare, ... All

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