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My Lunch Box Salad

14 INGREDIENTS • 5 STEPS • 1HR 20MINS

My Lunch Box Salad

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3.8
4 ratings
Ditch the boring calorific sandwich for this super tasty salad that you can make with rice, cous cous or quinoa. It lasts easily for 3 days in the fridge and keeps well throughout the day until lunchtime. I would even say I prefer to eat this salad room temperature than just out of the fridge.
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Ditch the boring calorific sandwich for this super tasty salad that you can make with rice, cous cous or quinoa. It lasts easily for 3 days in the fridge and keeps well throughout the day until lunchtime. I would even say I prefer to eat this salad room temperature than just out of the fridge.
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Mi Terruño Food
Hi, my name is Morella. I'm a foodie, cook, food photographer, and proud Italo - Venezuelan! My recipes are traditional creole cuisine of Venezuela, occasionally fused with traditional flavors of southern Italy.
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCifZtpcvsUMy7gcL2zo83Rg
1HR 20MINS
Total Time
$4.65
Cost Per Serving
Ingredients
Servings
2
us / metric
White Rice
2 cups
White Rice, day old
or Quinoa, Cous Cous
Cucumber
1 cup
Cucumber, chopped
Red Chili Pepper
1 cup
Red Chili Pepper, chopped
Spring Onion
1
Spring Onion, chopped
Cherry Tomato
1 cup
Cherry Tomato, chopped
or Plum Tomatoes
Black Olives
1/2 cup
Black Olives, quartered
or Green Olives
Sun-Dried Tomatoes
4 Tbsp
Sun-Dried Tomatoes, roughly chopped
Cured Ham
4 Tbsp
Cured Ham, chopped
optional
Fresh Dill
4 Tbsp
Fresh Dill, chopped
Fresh Cilantro
4 Tbsp
Salt
to taste
Extra-Virgin Olive Oil
4 Tbsp
Extra-Virgin Olive Oil
Lime
1
Lime, juiced
Nutrition Per Serving
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Calories
1066
Fat
34.8 g
Protein
21.7 g
Carbs
171.5 g
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Mi Terruño Food
Hi, my name is Morella. I'm a foodie, cook, food photographer, and proud Italo - Venezuelan! My recipes are traditional creole cuisine of Venezuela, occasionally fused with traditional flavors of southern Italy.
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCifZtpcvsUMy7gcL2zo83Rg
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step 1
In a bowl, place the White Rice (2 cups).
step 1 In a bowl, place the White Rice (2 cups).
step 2
Add Cucumber (1 cup), Red Chili Pepper (1 cup), Spring Onion (1), Cherry Tomato (1 cup), Black Olives (1/2 cup), Sun-Dried Tomatoes (4 Tbsp), Cured Ham (4 Tbsp) and mix everything well.
step 2 Add Cucumber (1 cup), Red Chili Pepper (1 cup), Spring Onion (1), Cherry Tomato (1 cup), Black Olives (1/2 cup), Sun-Dried Tomatoes (4 Tbsp), Cured Ham (4 Tbsp) and mix everything well.
step 3
Then add the Fresh Dill (4 Tbsp) and Fresh Cilantro (4 Tbsp) and mix well.
step 3 Then add the Fresh Dill (4 Tbsp) and Fresh Cilantro (4 Tbsp) and mix well.
step 4
After mixing add the Extra-Virgin Olive Oil (4 Tbsp) and season with Salt (to taste), Lime (1), Hot Paprika (1/4 tsp) and mix everything well.
step 4 After mixing add the Extra-Virgin Olive Oil (4 Tbsp) and season with Salt (to taste), Lime (1), Hot Paprika (1/4 tsp) and mix everything well.
step 5
After mixing everything well, leave to rest for 1 hour so all the flavours mix well. Serve and enjoy!
step 5 After mixing everything well, leave to rest for 1 hour so all the flavours mix well. Serve and enjoy!
Tags
Dairy-Free
Gluten-Free
Back to School
Lunch
Snack
Healthy
Shellfish-Free
Pork
Quick & Easy
Rice
Salad
Latin American
Vegetables
Spanish
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