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Spiced salmon and rice salad

10
3
3
SmartPoints® value per serving
Total Time
1 hr
Prep
20 min
Cook
20 min
Serves
4
Difficulty
Easy

Ingredients

Uncle Ben's Express Rice Rice, Brown and Wild

250 g

Skinless salmon fillet(s)

480 g, (4 x 120g)

Cucumber

1 medium, telegraph variety, halved lengthways, deseeded, cut into chunks

Fresh lemon rind

1 tbs

Lemon juice

2 tbs, plus wedges to serve

99% fat-free plain yoghurt

⅓ cup(s), (80g)

Ground paprika

½ tsp

Cayenne pepper, ground

½ tsp

Ground cumin

½ tsp

Oil spray

1 x 3 second spray(s)

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 180°C. Cook rice following packet instructions. Set aside to cool.
  2. Combine paprika, cayenne and cumin in a small bowl. Place salmon on a baking tray and lightly spray with oil. Sprinkle with spice mix. Bake for 8-10 minutes or until fish is cooked through and starts to flake.
  3. Leave to cool, then refrigerate for 10 minutes before flaking into chunks. Toss cucumber with half the lemon juice in a large bowl and season with salt and pepper. Stand for 10 minutes, then drain and return to bowl.
  4. Whisk remaining lemon juice, rind and yoghurt in a small bowl.
  5. Add rice and salmon to cucumber and gently toss. Drizzle with dressing to serve.

Notes

TIP: Any type of microwave rice will work well in this recipe.

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