Serves: 4
Prep Time: 30 minutes
Meal Occasion: Side Dish, Salad, Appetizer, Lunch, Morning Snack, Afternoon Snack
Cuisine Type: American, Californian
Ingredients
| 1 | box UNCLE BEN’S® COUNTRY INN® Broccoli Rice Au Gratin |
| 1 | can tuna |
| 2 | Tbsp. red onion chopped |
| 1 | lemon zested and juiced |
| 3 | Tbsp. basil chopped |
| 1/2 | cup mayonnaise |
| salt and pepper to taste |
Instructions
1. Prepare the rice according to package instructions. Transfer to a large bowl and let chill completely.
2. Place tuna in a bowl and squeeze 1/2 of lemon juice over.
3. Finely chop the lemon zest and add to tuna along with the red onion, mayonnaise and salt and pepper.
4. Toss with the chilled rice.
5. Chill the salad, covered, for 1 hour or until thoroughly cold.
6. Serve the salad sprinkled with the fresh basil.