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Tuna rice salad

The picnic salad: rice, tuna, tomatoes and a quick dressing, happy to be made the day before.

Tuna rice salad
Photo: File:Insalata di riso.jpg, The original uploader was Auryg at Italian Wikipedia. Β· CC BY-SA 4.0

⏱ 30 min🍽 Serves 4

Ingredients

  • Rice200 g
  • Tinned tuna140 g
  • Tomatoes2
  • Olive oil4 tbsp
  • Vinegar1 tbsp
  • Salt
  • Pepper
  • Eggs2
  • Olives50 g
  • Cucumber1
  • Parsley

Method

  1. Cook the rice in boiling salted water as the packet says, drain and rinse under cold water.
  2. If using eggs, hard-boil them for 10 minutes, then cool and peel.
  3. Dice the tomatoes (and cucumber), and drain and flake the tuna.
  4. Make the dressing: olive oil, vinegar, salt and pepper.
  5. Mix the cold rice, vegetables, tuna, olives and dressing.
  6. Add the quartered eggs and parsley, and keep in the fridge until serving.

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