Rainbow Rice and Tuna Recipe

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Rainbow Rice and Tuna
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Directions:

  1. Melt one tablespoon of butter in a 1 quart saucepan, add rice and stir until all the grains are coated.
  2. Add the chicken broth to the rice, cover and place pan over a stove burner with a very low flame. (total heating time will be 15 minutes, followed by at least 5 minutes standing time).
  3. After the rice has cooked for 15 minutes, turn off the flame under the rice, but do NOT remove the cover.
  4. Melt one tablespoon of butter in a frying pan; heat the onion and bell peppers until soft. Add the lemon juice and the drained can of tuna.
  5. Heat mixture for an additional 3 to 5 minutes or until the tuna is warmed.
  6. Remove the cover on the rice and stir in the heated onion, bell pepper and tuna mixture and serve. Salt and pepper to taste.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 440.91 Kcal (1846 kJ)
Calories from fat 230.27 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 25.59g 39%
Cholesterol 66.16mg 22%
Sodium 689.83mg 29%
Potassium 430.14mg 9%
Total Carbs 37.77g 13%
Sugars 7.25g 29%
Dietary Fiber 3.24g 13%
Protein 11.54g 23%
Vitamin C 145.6mg 243%
Vitamin A 3.4mg 114%
Iron 55.3mg 307%
Calcium 46.2mg 5%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 93.86 Kcal (393 kJ)
Calories from fat 49.02 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 5.45g 39%
Cholesterol 14.08mg 22%
Sodium 146.85mg 29%
Potassium 91.57mg 9%
Total Carbs 8.04g 13%
Sugars 1.54g 29%
Dietary Fiber 0.69g 13%
Protein 2.46g 23%
Vitamin C 31mg 243%
Vitamin A 0.7mg 114%
Iron 11.8mg 307%
Calcium 9.8mg 5%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 10.3
    Points
  • 11
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low cholesterol

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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