TUNA RICE SALAD

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Most of my recipes-including this one-were developed from my experiments with leftovers. This salad is also delicious prepared with leftover chicken or turkey instead of tuna.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 20m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 12

3 cups cooked rice
1/4 cup olive oil
4-1/2 teaspoons cider vinegar
1/4 teaspoon salt
Dash pepper
1 can (6 ounces) tuna, drained and flaked
2 medium tomatoes, chopped
1 small cucumber, peeled, seeded and diced
2 tablespoons chopped onion
Lettuce leaves
2 hard-boiled large eggs, sliced
Pimiento-stuffed olives and lemon wedges, optional

Steps:

  • Place rice in a medium bowl. Combine oil, vinegar, salt and pepper; pour over rice and toss to coat. Stir in the tuna, tomatoes, cucumber and onion. Line a serving platter with lettuce; top with salad. Garnish with eggs, olives and lemon if desired.

Nutrition Facts :

Ghulam hussain Hussain
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This salad is a great way to use up leftover tuna. It's easy to make and packed with flavor. I love the addition of celery and red onion, which give the salad a nice crunch. The dressing is also very tasty, and it really ties the whole dish together.


Happy Zee
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Easy 5 stars!


Simphiwe Security
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This salad is perfect for a summer picnic. It's light and refreshing, and it's easy to transport. I also love the fact that it's so easy to make. I just threw all of the ingredients together in a bowl and mixed it up. It's also very affordable, which


Marcus Joshua
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Perfect for a summer picnic!


Shrawan Tamang
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This salad is a great way to get your kids to eat vegetables. My kids love it! I usually serve it with a side of bread or crackers. It's also a great lunch option for adults. It's light and refreshing, and it's packed with protein.


I Vera
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So good!


Md Akin
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I'm always looking for new ways to use up leftover rice, and this recipe is perfect. The tuna and vegetables add a lot of flavor to the rice, and the dressing really ties it all together. I also love the fact that this recipe is so easy to make. I ju


Rashid Ijaz
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Will definitely make it again!


Shegu Lala Na
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This salad is perfect for a summer picnic. It's light and refreshing, and it's easy to transport. I also love the fact that it's so easy to make. I just threw all of the ingredients together in a bowl and mixed it up. It's also very affordable, which


Thlabollo Projects
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Love it!


Naz Afnan 143
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I'm always looking for new ways to make tuna salad, and this recipe is a keeper. The addition of rice and vegetables makes it a more substantial and satisfying meal. I also love the creamy dressing. It's the perfect complement to the tuna and vegetab


Bruna stephany
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Easy and delicious!


Habitual Handyman
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This salad is a great way to get your kids to eat fish. My kids love it! I usually serve it with a side of fruit. It's also a great lunch option for adults. It's light and refreshing, and it's packed with protein.


Shabbir Goraya
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Yum!


Pokza Buthelezi
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I made this salad for a potluck and it was a huge hit! Everyone loved it. I especially liked the fact that it's so easy to make. I just threw all of the ingredients together in a bowl and mixed it up. It's also very affordable, which is always a plus


Areeb Abbaxii
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5 stars!


Arti Chaudhari
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This tuna rice salad is a great way to use up leftover tuna. It's easy to make and packed with flavor. I love the addition of celery and red onion, which give the salad a nice crunch. The dressing is also very tasty, and it really ties the whole dish


alhassan hafiz
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Delicious and refreshing!


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