With its rainbow of colors, this all-in-one dinner looks and tastes great.
Ingredients
serves 4, 2 cups per serving1 cup uncooked instant brown rice
1 tablespoon olive oil
1 medium green bell pepper, diced
1 medium red bell pepper, diced
1 medium yellow bell pepper, diced
1 large red onion, diced
1 pound tuna, rinsed and patted dry
1 8-ounce can pineapple chunks in their own juice, undrained
6 ounces pineapple juice
1 teaspoon ground ginger
1 teaspoon soy sauce (lowest sodium available)
Step 1
Prepare the rice using the package directions, omitting the salt and margarine.
Step 2
Meanwhile, in a large skillet, heat the oil over medium-high heat, swirling to coat the bottom. Cook the bell peppers and onion, covered, for 10 to 12 minutes, or until they begin to soften, stirring frequently.
Step 3
Cut the fish into 1-inch strips. When the bell peppers and onion are ready, add the fish, undrained pineapple, and pineapple juice to the skillet. Cook, uncovered, for 4 to 7 minutes, or until the fish is the desired doneness.
Step 4
Reduce the heat to low. Stir in the rice, ginger, and soy sauce. Cook, uncovered, for 2 minutes or until heated through.
nutrition information
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(Per Serving)
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Calories: 333
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Total Fat: 5.5g
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Saturated: 1.0g
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Trans: 0.0g
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Polyunsaturated: 1.0g
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Monounsaturated: 3.0g
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Cholesterol: 51mg
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Sodium: 90mg
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Carbohydrates: 40g
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Fiber: 4g
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Sugars: 16g
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Protein: 30g
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Dietary Exchanges
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1 Starch
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1 Fruit
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2 Vegetable
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3 Lean MeatAmerican Heart Association Quick & Easy Meals