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Tropical Fruit, Rice and Tuna Salad

Same old tuna salad—not! Albacore tuna partners with brown rice and three fruits that gets dressed with creamy yogurt.
Prep Time: 15 min
Total Time: 3 hours 40 min
Makes: 4 servings
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1cup water
3/4cup uncooked instant brown rice
2/3cup Yoplait® Fat Free plain yogurt or Yoplait® 99% Fat Free creamy vanilla yogurt (from 2-lb container)
1can (8 oz) pineapple tidbits in juice, drained, 1 teaspoon juice reserved
2kiwifruit, peeled, sliced
1medium mango, peeled, seeded and chopped (about 1 cup)
1can (5 oz) white tuna in water, drained, flaked
1tablespoon coconut, toasted*
Serve with...
Lemonade Tea Lemonade Tea
Total Time: 10 min
1.In 1-quart saucepan, heat water to boiling. Stir in rice. Reduce heat to low; cover and simmer 10 minutes. Uncover; cool 15 minutes. Refrigerate at least 1 hour or until cold.
2.In medium bowl, mix rice, yogurt and reserved pineapple juice. Cover; refrigerate 1 to 2 hours to blend flavors.
3.Cut kiwifruit slices into fourths. Gently stir kiwifruit, pineapple, mango and tuna into rice mixture. Sprinkle with coconut. Store covered in refrigerator.
*To toast coconut, cook in ungreased heavy skillet over medium-low heat 6 to 14 minutes, stirring frequently until browning begins, then stirring constantly until golden brown.

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Substitution
You can sub 1 (6-oz) container of Yoplait® Original 99% Fat Free French vanilla yogurt for the yogurt in this recipe.
Did You Know?
Mild-flavored albacore tuna is the only tuna that can be called "white" because it has the whitest flesh, its mark of distinction.

Nutrition Information:

1 Serving: Calories 300 (Calories from Fat 25); Total Fat 3g (Saturated Fat 1g, Trans Fat 0g); Cholesterol 10mg; Sodium 140mg; Total Carbohydrate 55g (Dietary Fiber 6g, Sugars 23g); Protein 13Percent Daily Value*: Vitamin A 15%; Vitamin C 90%; Calcium 8%; Iron 8Exchanges: 2 Starch; 1 Fruit; 1/2 Other Carbohydrate; 0 Vegetable; 1 Lean Meat Carbohydrate Choices: 3 1/2 
*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
Yoplait is a registered trademark of YOPLAIT Marques Internationales SAS (France) used under license.
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