Hey everyone, it is Brad, welcome to my recipe site. Today, I will show you a way to make a special dish, brown rice and tuna salad. It is one of my favorites food recipes. For mine, I will make it a bit unique. This will be really delicious.
Brown Rice, Tuna and Salad was recorded by Troy Brady at Evergreen Studios. Special thanks to Dan Brown and Troy Brady for playing along. More tuna salad recipes you may like are Chickpea Tuna Salad, Tuna Salad Wraps and Mayo-less Tuna Macaroni Salad.
Brown rice and tuna salad is one of the most popular of current trending foods in the world. It is appreciated by millions every day. It’s easy, it is quick, it tastes yummy. They’re fine and they look fantastic. Brown rice and tuna salad is something that I have loved my entire life.
To get started with this particular recipe, we have to prepare a few components. You can have brown rice and tuna salad using 18 ingredients and 7 steps. Here is how you cook it.
The ingredients needed to make Brown rice and tuna salad:
- Get 1 cup brown rice, cooked
- Make ready 1 pc. bell pepper or tomato, chopped
- Get 1/2 pc. cucumber, deseeded, chopped
- Make ready 1 clove garlic, minced
- Take 1/2 onion, small, finely chopped
- Take Handful dried fruit / pineapple tidbits, drained
- Get Handful lettuce
- Prepare Protein & Spices
- Get 1/2 can chunky tuna in water/brine, drained
- Take Handful chopped walnuts
- Prepare 1/8 cup lemon / lime juice
- Make ready Dash salt, to taste (garlic salt is ok too)
- Prepare Dash paprika or cayenne, to taste
- Take Dash olive oil, to taste
- Take Dash honey, to taste
- Take Optional
- Make ready 1 tbsp mayo-less egg salad (check my cookpad page for recipe)OR
- Make ready 1 tbsp hummus
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Steps to make Brown rice and tuna salad:
- Wash and cook brown rice according to package instruction.
- Prepare your bell peppers, onion, and garlic: wash, slice, chop and place them all on a big bowl. [You also have to option to quick fry your onion and garlic if you like, before mixing them with other ingredients]
- On the same bowl, add in all the specified protein and spices [and the optional ingredients you fancy]. Set aside and cover while waiting for rice to cook.
- Wash your lettuce, then dry, and cut them into bite sizes by hands. Transfer 1 serving of lettuce on a serving bowl and set aside. Keep leftover lettuce on a ziplock bag and store in fridge. Note: Using a knife to cut lettuce makes lettuce taste bitter. Strange but true, based from experience.
- Soon as the brown rice is cooked. Take 1 cup rice. Add them to the bowl of quickly marinated veggies (w/o lettuce). Mix them well.
- For 1 serve, transfer 1/2 cup brown rice mixture on the serving bowl with lettuce and stir them a bit. Garnish with extra chopped walnuts or dried fruit if you want.
- Keep the brown rice mix leftovers on a container then store in fridge. And it would taste even better the next day! If the leftover mixture has cooled down, you can mix-in the lettuce before storing the meal in fridge. Or alternatively, just bring a ziplock of lettuce with your packed brown rice and mix them upon consumption. Enjoy!
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