Tuna & Vegetable Simple Rice Salad

The sourness of the gherkins will stimulate your appetite on a hot summer day.

Recipe By: KitchenCIB (https://cookbuzz.com/kitchen/94)
Serves 4 Cook: 10 min

Ingredients

Cooked rice 200g
Cheddar cheese 50g
Gherkins (large) 2
Tinned tuna 1/2
Tomato (small) 1
Broccoli 1/4
Basil leaves 3-4
Cress as required
Chicory as required
Dressing:
Gherkin vinegar 1 tbsp
Lemon juice 1 tsp
Capers (in oil) 2 tsp
Olive oil 1 tbsp
Salt & pepper as required

Method

1
Roughly chop the gherkins. Cut the cheese into 1cm dice. Deseed the tomato then dice. Finely chop the capers.
2
Flake the tuna. Lightly boil the broccoli and cut to small florets. Shred the cress and basil.
3
Make the dressing: put all the ingredients into a bowl and mix.
4
Add the dressing to the warmed cooked rice and mix in. Add Steps 1 & 2 and mix again.
5
The cheese will melt so add it in just before serving.
6
Serve the salad on chicory leaves if you like.

Tips & Note

●You can add asparagus or peppers or anchovies... you decide!
●You can use risotto rice or basmati, whatever you have left over

Tuna & Vegetable Simple Rice Salad

The sourness of the gherkins will stimulate your appetite on a hot summer day.

Recipe By: KitchenCIB (https://cookbuzz.com/kitchen/94)

Serves 4

Cook: 10 min

Ingredients

Cooked rice 200g
Cheddar cheese 50g
Gherkins (large) 2
Tinned tuna 1/2
Tomato (small) 1
Broccoli 1/4
Basil leaves 3-4
Cress as required
Chicory as required
Dressing:
Gherkin vinegar 1 tbsp
Lemon juice 1 tsp
Capers (in oil) 2 tsp
Olive oil 1 tbsp
Salt & pepper as required

Tuna & Vegetable Simple Rice Salad

Recipe ID :746 Posted on 08 JUN 2015

Serves 4

Cook 10min
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The sourness of the gherkins will stimulate your appetite on a hot summer day.

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200g
50g
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1 tbsp
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2 tsp
1 tbsp
as required

Method

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10min
1
Roughly chop the gherkins. Cut the cheese into 1cm dice. Deseed the tomato then dice. Finely chop the capers.
2
Flake the tuna. Lightly boil the broccoli and cut to small florets. Shred the cress and basil.
3
Make the dressing:put all the ingredients into a bowl and mix.
4
Add the dressing to the warmed cooked rice and mix in. Add Steps 1 & 2 and mix again.
5
The cheese will melt so add it in just before serving.
6
Serve the salad on chicory leaves if you like.

Tips & Note

●You can add asparagus or peppers or anchovies... you decide!
●You can use risotto rice or basmati, whatever you have left over

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