Tuna Fish Rice Recipe

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Tuna fish rice is a delicious and nutritious dish that combines the flavors of tender tuna with fluffy rice and aromatic spices. This recipe is perfect for a quick and easy weeknight meal that the whole family will love.

Prep time: 10 minutes Cook time: 20 minutes

Ingredients:

  • 1 cup of long-grain white rice
  • 1 can of tuna in water, drained
  • 1 small onion, finely chopped
  • 2 cloves of garlic, minced
  • 1 teaspoon of curry powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon of paprika
  • 1/2 teaspoon of cumin
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 2 cups of chicken or vegetable broth
  • 2 tablespoons of olive oil
  • Fresh parsley for garnish

Instructions: How to Cook Tuna Fish Rice

  1. Heat the olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat.
  2. Add the chopped onion and garlic, and sauté until softened, about 3-4 minutes.
  3. Stir in the curry powder, paprika, cumin, salt, and pepper, and cook for another minute to toast the spices.
  4. Add the rice to the skillet and stir to coat the grains with the spice mixture.
  5. Pour in the chicken or vegetable broth and bring to a simmer.
  6. Cover the skillet with a lid and reduce the heat to low. Let the rice cook for about 15-18 minutes, or until the liquid is absorbed and the rice is tender.
  7. Fluff the rice with a fork and gently fold in the drained tuna.
  8. Adjust seasoning if needed and garnish with fresh parsley before serving.
Enjoy this flavorful tuna fish rice dish as a satisfying meal on its own or as a side dish with your favorite vegetables.