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Salmon and Red Rice

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Salmon and Red Rice

Salmon and Red Rice - This mix of hearty rice and tender fish not only looks good, it tastes great!

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Health Score:
98 / 100
Difficulty:
easy
Difficulty
Preparation:
45 min.
Preparation
Calories:
654
calories
Calories

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Nutritional values

Like all whole grain rice varieties, red rice contains more B vitamins and minerals than white husked rice. It gets its typical color from being grown on clayey soil.

You would rather enjoy the dish vegetarian? No problem: it also tastes great with feta or tofu cubes!

1 serving contains
(Percentage of daily recommendation)
Calorie654 cal.(31 %)
Protein34 g(35 %)
Fat29 g(25 %)
Carbohydrates63 g(42 %)
Sugar added0 g(0 %)
Roughage7.8 g(26 %)
Vitamin A0.1 mg(13 %)
Vitamin D3.8 μg(19 %)
Vitamin E7.5 mg(63 %)
Vitamin K167.6 μg(279 %)
Vitamin B₁0.6 mg(60 %)
Vitamin B₂0.5 mg(45 %)
Niacin20 mg(167 %)
Vitamin B₆1 mg(71 %)
Folate116 μg(39 %)
Pantothenic acid2.4 mg(40 %)
Biotin11 μg(24 %)
Vitamin B₁₂3.9 μg(130 %)
Vitamin C75 mg(79 %)
Potassium1,020 mg(26 %)
Calcium83 mg(8 %)
Magnesium163 mg(54 %)
Iron4.3 mg(29 %)
Iodine18.7 μg(9 %)
Zinc2.6 mg(33 %)
Saturated fatty acids4.8 g
Uric acid185.4 mg
Cholesterol58.1 mg
Complete sugar6 g

Ingredients

for
4
Ingredients
10 ozs red red rice
salt
14 ozs salmon fillets
peppers
10 ozs Broccoli
1 red onion
12 ozs red Beans (drained weight; can)
4 Tbsps olive oil
½ lemon (juice)
1 ½ ozs Almond slivers (3 TBSP.)
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Preparation steps

1.

Cook rice in 2.5 times the amount of boiling salted water for 35 minutes. Then drain and leave to drain.

2.

Meanwhile, rinse salmon fillet, pat dry, salt, pepper and steam for 12-15 minutes in a pot of boiling water in a steamer insert.

3.

Along the way, clean broccoli, wash and divide into florets. Peel and finely dice onion. Rinse beans.

4.

Heat 2 tablespoons of oil in a frying pan. Sauté onion in it over medium heat for 2 minutes. Add broccoli and saute for 5-7 minutes, stirring. Then add beans and rice and cook for another 3 minutes. Then season with salt, pepper, lemon juice.

5.

Spread rice on plates and drizzle with remaining oil. Cut salmon fillet into pieces and spread on rice. Serve sprinkled with slivered almonds.

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