Brown rice salad with egg, tuna, peas and peppers
The classic Italian rice salad, lighter and wholegrain.
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- Calories
- 527 kcal
- Protein
- 29.6 g
- Carbohydrates
- 67 g
- Fat
- 16.2 g
Values computed from the ingredients with USDA FoodData Central and the CREA tables.
Ingredients
For 1 serving
- Brown rice65 g
- Eggs1
- Canned tuna in water70 g
- Peas60 g
- Bell peppers80 g
- Cherry tomatoes80 g
- Pickled gherkins20 g
- Extra virgin olive oil8 g
- Saltto taste
Contains: eggs, fish,
In season: June – September
Method
- Rinse the brown rice, add it to a pan of boiling salted water and cook over medium heat for 35 minutes, until tender but firm; drain, rinse under cold water and drain well.
- Meanwhile bring a small pan of water to the boil, lower the egg in gently and cook it for 8 minutes, until hard-boiled; cool it in cold water and peel. In the same water cook the peas for 5 minutes, until tender, and drain.
- Wash the pepper, remove the seeds and membranes and cut it into 1 cm dice; wash and quarter the cherry tomatoes; slice the gherkins into rounds.
- Drain the tuna and break it into large flakes.
- Add the vegetables, peas and tuna to the rice, dress with the oil and a pinch of salt and finish with the egg cut into wedges.
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