Citrus Salmon Salad

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SERVING SIZE:  1 cup
SERVINGS:  4
PREPARATION TIME:  20 minutes

EQUIPMENT NEEDED:

Stove or hot plate
Knife
Large pot
Can opener

INGREDIENTS:
1 cup brown rice, uncooked
1 5-ounce can of salmon
2 oranges
2 teaspoons chili powder
DIRECTIONS:
  1. Bring 2 cups of water and 1 cup of brown rice to a boil in a large saucepan. Cook on medium heat until water is gone.
  2. Peel and cut up oranges into cubes.
  3. Open salmon and remove excess liquid.
  4. Once rice is done cooking, pour into bowl.
  5. Add salmon, cubed oranges, and chili powder.
  6. Salt to taste.
RECIPE TIP:
  • Recipe can be served warm or chilled.
  • Make this recipe with any whole grain. Try barley, bulgur or whole wheat couscous for variety!
  • Out of oranges? Use drained, canned mandarin oranges.

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NUTRITIONAL FACTS:
AMOUNT PER SERVING:
Calories 113
Total fat 2 g
Saturated fat 0 g
Cholesterol 10 mg
Sodium 157 mg
Total Carbohydrates 20g
Fiber 3g
Sugar 6 g
Includes 0 g of Added Sugars [erase right column amt]
Protein 7 g
Phosphorus 181mg
Potassium 375 mg

Recipe submitted by Mount Mary University Dietetics Department

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