TUNA, CURRIED TUNA SALAD
Yield: Makes 6 servings.
Ingredients • 3 cups hot cooked rice • 1/2 cup frozen peas • 1 to 2 6 3/4-ounce cans tuna, packed in water, drained and flaked • 3/4 cup chopped celery • 1/4 cup sliced green onions • 1 tablespoon drained capers (optional) • 1/4 cup lemon juice • 2 tablespoons olive oil • 1/4 teaspoon curry powder • 1/4 teaspoon hot pepper sauce • shredded romaine lettuce • 2 medium tomatoes, cut into wedges, for garnish
Directions Combine hot rice and peas in large bowl; toss lightly. Add tuna, celery, onions and capers. Combine lemon juice, oil, curry powder and pepper sauce in small jar with lid.
Pour over rice mixture; toss lightly.
Cover and chill 30 minutes.
Serve on shredded lettuce and garnish with tomato wedges.
Nutrition Facts Calories 193 Total Fat 5g Sodium 149mg Total Carbohydrate 24g Dietary Fiber 2g Protein 13g USA Rice Federation (www.usarice.com)
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