Recipe is contributed by Ms Ang Yi Pin, former Nutrition Intern at the Singapore Heart Foundation
Serves: 1
Time: 1 hour
Ingredients
- Canned tuna in mineral water (light), drained, 90g
- Brown rice, cooked, 100g
- Green capsicum, julienned, 50g
- Cherry tomatoes, 100g
- Japanese cucumber, sliced, 50g
- Apple, 1
Chilli sauce (optional)
- Large chilli, 1
- Garlic, 1 clove
- Ginger, 15g
- Lime, juiced, 1
Method
- Cook the brown rice based on the instructions on its packaging. Portion out 100g of the cooked brown rice.
- Mix the cooked brown rice with tuna.
- Make the chilli sauce by blending all the ingredients together.
- Serve the tuna brown rice, raw capsicum, cherry tomatoes and Japanese cucumber with an apple to form your Heart Smart Eating Portion.
- Serve chilli sauce by the side (optional).
Nutrients per Serving
|
Tuna Brown Rice |
Vegetables |
Chilli Sauce |
Total (without sauce) |
| Energy |
216.3 kcal |
45.5 kcal |
34.5 kcal |
261.8 kcal |
| Protein |
24.5g |
2.5g |
1.3g |
27g |
| Total Fat (Saturated Fat) |
2g (1.2g) |
0.4g (0.05g) |
0.3g (0.08g) |
2.4g (1.2g) |
| Cholesterol |
7.3mg |
– |
– |
7.3mg |
| Carbohydrate |
24.8g |
7g |
9.7g |
31.8g |
| Sodium |
68.7mg |
22.3mg |
2.2mg |
91mg |
| Dietary Fibre |
2.2g |
3.7g |
2.5g |
5.9g |