TROPICAL FRUIT, RICE AND TUNA SALAD

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Same old tuna salad-not! Albacore tuna partners with brown rice and three fruits that gets dressed with creamy yogurt.

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Lunch

Time 3h40m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 cup water
3/4 cup uncooked instant brown rice
2/3 cup Yoplait® Fat Free plain yogurt or Yoplait® 99% Fat Free creamy vanilla yogurt (from 2-lb container)
1 can (8 oz) pineapple tidbits in juice, drained, 1 teaspoon juice reserved
2 kiwifruit, peeled, sliced
1 medium mango, peeled, seeded and chopped (about 1 cup)
1 can (5 oz) white tuna in water, drained, flaked
1 tablespoon coconut, toasted*

Steps:

  • In 1-quart saucepan, heat water to boiling. Stir in rice. Reduce heat to low; cover and simmer 10 minutes. Uncover; cool 15 minutes. Refrigerate at least 1 hour or until cold.
  • In medium bowl, mix rice, yogurt and reserved pineapple juice. Cover; refrigerate 1 to 2 hours to blend flavors.
  • Cut kiwifruit slices into fourths. Gently stir kiwifruit, pineapple, mango and tuna into rice mixture. Sprinkle with coconut. Store covered in refrigerator.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 300, Carbohydrate 55 g, Cholesterol 10 mg, Fiber 6 g, Protein 13 g, SaturatedFat 1 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 140 mg, Sugar 23 g, TransFat 0 g

Mohammad Akash
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This salad is a great way to use up leftover tuna. It's also a great way to get your kids to eat more fruit.


Mahamudul Shihab
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I love this salad! It's so refreshing and flavorful.


Gimbo Fatuma
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This salad is so easy to make and it's so delicious. I'll definitely be making it again.


Pranks Newacc
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I made this salad for a potluck and it was a hit. Everyone loved the combination of flavors.


Felix McKinney
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This salad is perfect for a summer picnic. It's light and refreshing, and the tropical fruit gives it a unique flavor.


Emily Röpke
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I'm not a big fan of tuna salad, but this recipe is really good. The tropical fruit adds a nice sweetness and crunch.


Serena Metzler
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This salad is so easy to make and it's so versatile. I've served it with grilled chicken, fish, and even shrimp.


isaac Godinez
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I love the combination of sweet and savory flavors in this salad. It's a really unique and delicious dish.


Ripon Midda
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This salad is perfect for a light lunch or dinner. It's also great for potlucks and picnics.


Jr
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I'm always looking for new tuna salad recipes and this one is a keeper. It's so flavorful and refreshing.


Harrison Deno
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This salad is a great way to use up leftover tuna. It's also a great way to get your kids to eat more fruit.


Ricks Sohan
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I love this salad! It's so refreshing and flavorful.


Fatma Hlal
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This salad is so easy to make and it's so delicious. I'll definitely be making it again.


joseph marigwa
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I made this salad for a picnic and it was a hit. Everyone loved the combination of flavors.


chachi chachi
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This salad is perfect for summer. It's light and refreshing, and the tropical fruit gives it a unique flavor.


Md kabir Md kobir
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I'm not a huge fan of tuna salad, but this recipe is really good. The tropical fruit adds a nice sweetness and crunch.


Hunain
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This salad is so easy to make and it's so refreshing. I love it for a light lunch or dinner.


Keggan Anderson
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I've made this salad several times now and it's always a crowd-pleaser. I love the combination of sweet and savory flavors.


Tanjimul Jeevan
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This salad was a hit at my last potluck! I used canned tuna, but I think next time I'll try it with grilled tuna. Thanks for sharing this recipe!