Warm rice & prawn salad

Gluten Free
Dairy Free
Low Fod Map
Health score
23%
Warm rice & prawn salad
10 min.
2
639kcal

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Looking for a light yet satisfying meal that’s both healthy and full of flavor? This warm rice and prawn salad is the perfect dish to indulge in! With the Mediterranean tomato rice as its base, it’s a vibrant, gluten-free, and dairy-free option that’s ideal for anyone following a low FODMAP diet. Whether you’re seeking a refreshing lunch, a fulfilling side dish, or even a quick main course, this dish hits the spot.

The succulent jumbo tiger prawns bring a burst of savory goodness, while the courgette adds a delightful crunch. Fresh basil leaves tie everything together with a touch of aromatic sweetness, and the simple dressing of olive oil and lemon juice gives the salad a refreshing, zesty twist. Plus, it’s ready in just 10 minutes – making it a go-to choice for those busy days when you crave something healthy but don’t have much time to cook.

This recipe is not only quick and easy to prepare, but it’s also packed with the nutrients your body needs. The balance of protein, healthy fats, and carbohydrates makes this salad a perfect choice for a well-rounded meal. Serve it with your favorite fresh salad leaves for an added burst of color and texture. It’s sure to become a regular in your meal rotation!

Ingredients

  • 250 rice 
  • large zucchini diced
  • 250 tiger prawns cooked (from the chiller cabinet)
  • handful basil fresh good
  • tsp juice of lemon for drizzling
  • tbsp olive oil for drizzling
  • 50 the salad fresh

Equipment

  • bowl

Directions

  1. Make the rice as it says on the pack, then tip into a bowl.
  2. Toss in the courgette, prawns and basil, then moisten with the lemon juice and oil and season to taste.
  3. Arrange a mix of salad leaves on each plate, drizzle with extra olive oil and lemon and spoon the rice salad on top.

Nutrition Facts

Calories639kcal
Protein17.98%
Fat13.81%
Carbs68.21%

Properties

Glycemic Index
73.09
Glycemic Load
60.67
Inflammation Score
-7
Nutrition Score
26.143043479194%

Flavonoids

Eriodictyol
0.12mg
Hesperetin
0.36mg
Naringenin
0.03mg
Apigenin
0.01mg
Luteolin
0.01mg
Quercetin
1.08mg

Nutrients percent of daily need

Calories:639.11kcal
31.96%
Fat:9.63g
14.82%
Saturated Fat:1.47g
9.21%
Carbohydrates:107.1g
35.7%
Net Carbohydrates:103.84g
37.76%
Sugar:4.25g
4.73%
Cholesterol:157.5mg
52.5%
Sodium:733.38mg
31.89%
Alcohol:0g
100%
Alcohol %:0%
100%
Protein:28.23g
56.46%
Manganese:1.73mg
86.53%
Selenium:56.3µg
80.43%
Phosphorus:520.63mg
52.06%
Vitamin C:35.86mg
43.46%
Vitamin B6:0.69mg
34.61%
Copper:0.6mg
30.24%
Vitamin B3:5.1mg
25.5%
Vitamin B12:1.39µg
23.13%
Magnesium:91.36mg
22.84%
Potassium:755.11mg
21.57%
Zinc:3.15mg
21.02%
Folate:82.94µg
20.73%
Vitamin B5:2.02mg
20.2%
Vitamin E:3mg
20.01%
Vitamin A:884.9IU
17.7%
Vitamin K:15.81µg
15.06%
Vitamin B2:0.25mg
14.44%
Calcium:133.58mg
13.36%
Fiber:3.26g
13.05%
Vitamin B1:0.19mg
12.91%
Iron:2.09mg
11.61%