Rice salad with tuna and egg
Total time1 h 20 min Preparation 20 min · Cooking 30 min · Chilling 30 min How this time is calculated
Preparation excluding the indicated waiting: 20 min · Cooking: 30 min · Chilling: 30 min.
Approximate total. Some tasks can overlap; check the steps before planning. Waiting does not require continuous work.
Includes at least 30 minutes chilling after mixing the salad. Rice and eggs can cook together; the total is approximate.
Servings6
Key recipe details
Approximate calculation based on the stated quantities and average values per 100 g of each ingredient. How we calculate nutrition information
Total time: 1 h 20 min Preparation 20 min · Cooking 30 min · Chilling 30 min How this time is calculated
Preparation excluding indicated waiting: 20 min · Cooking: 30 min · Chilling: 30 min. Approximate total; some tasks can overlap. Waiting does not require continuous work.
Includes at least 30 minutes chilling after mixing the salad. Rice and eggs can cook together; the total is approximate.
Recipe characteristics
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How nutritional categories are selected
These are indicative recipe estimates based on ingredients, amounts and servings. They help you choose dishes; they do not guarantee a laboratory-tested nutrient value.
- Calcium, iron and vitamin C: estimated contribution of at least 240 mg, 4.2 mg and 24 mg per serving respectively (30% of the adult reference intake).
- High protein: at least 20% of energy from protein. High fibre: at least 3 g per 100 kcal.
- Low carbohydrate: no more than 20 g per serving and 20% of energy from carbohydrate.
- Low energy and low fat: conservative estimates of the prepared dish per 100 g (40 kcal and 3 g fat for solids; 20 kcal and 1.5 g fat for drinks and soups). Uncertain yield is left unclassified.
- Omega-3: estimated at least 0.3 g ALA or 40 mg EPA+DHA per 100 g and per 100 kcal. Products with unknown composition are not counted as zero.
- Anti-inflammatory is an existing editorial collection, not a promise to prevent or treat illness.
Recipe characteristics
Salad · Rice dish · Main course
Lunch · Dinner
1 to 2 hours
Method
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Cook the rice in boiling salted water until tender. Drain, rinse under cold water and drain thoroughly before placing in a salad bowl.
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Boil the eggs for 10 minutes and cook the peas until tender. Cool both, then peel and chop the eggs.
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Drain the mushrooms, sweetcorn and tuna. Finely dice the red pepper and gherkins.
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Gently combine the rice with the mushrooms, sweetcorn, pepper, eggs, peas, tuna and gherkins.
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Whisk the extra virgin olive oil with the vinegar and a pinch of salt. Dress the salad, check the seasoning and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes before serving.
How nutritional categories are selected
These are indicative recipe estimates based on ingredients, amounts and servings. They help you choose dishes; they do not guarantee a laboratory-tested nutrient value.
- Calcium, iron and vitamin C: estimated contribution of at least 240 mg, 4.2 mg and 24 mg per serving respectively (30% of the adult reference intake).
- High protein: at least 20% of energy from protein. High fibre: at least 3 g per 100 kcal.
- Low carbohydrate: no more than 20 g per serving and 20% of energy from carbohydrate.
- Low energy and low fat: conservative estimates of the prepared dish per 100 g (40 kcal and 3 g fat for solids; 20 kcal and 1.5 g fat for drinks and soups). Uncertain yield is left unclassified.
- Omega-3: estimated at least 0.3 g ALA or 40 mg EPA+DHA per 100 g and per 100 kcal. Products with unknown composition are not counted as zero.
- Anti-inflammatory is an existing editorial collection, not a promise to prevent or treat illness.
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