{"id":17364,"date":"2026-07-29T15:24:47","date_gmt":"2026-07-29T14:24:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.slimmingworld.co.uk\/blog\/?p=17364"},"modified":"2026-07-29T15:48:43","modified_gmt":"2026-07-29T14:48:43","slug":"salmon-and-feta-rice-salad","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.slimmingworld.ie\/blog\/salmon-and-feta-rice-salad\/","title":{"rendered":"New! Salmon and feta rice salad"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>When the sun is shining, a fresh, flavour-packed salad can hit the spot \u2013 and this rice-based dish is light but still super-satisfying. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Perfect for picnics, packed lunches and those days when you just want to eat outside, we think it&#8217;s a warm weather winner!<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.slimmingworld.co.uk\/nearest-group-search\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"115\" src=\"https:\/\/www.slimmingworld.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Group-Feel-Real-Good-Food-Small-CTA.jpg\" alt=\"Feel Real Good - Group small CTA\" class=\"wp-image-11365\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Slimming World salmon and feta rice salad recipe<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>serves 2<br>6 Swips per serving (deduct 6 Swips if using the reduced-fat feta as a Healthy Extra choice)<br>ready in 30 mins<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>What you need:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>140g dried long-grain rice\u00a0\u00a0<br>1 medium red pepper, deseeded and diced\u00a0<br>\u00bd small cucumber, diced\u00a0<br>2 tomatoes, deseeded and diced\u00a0<br>170g can salmon, drained\u00a0<br>4 tbsp fat-free natural yogurt\u00a0<br>1 tbsp lemon juice\u00a0<br>130g reduced-fat feta\u00a0<br>chopped fresh parsley, to serve<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>What you do:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>1. Cook the rice according to the pack instructions, drain and leave to cool.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>2. In a large mixing bowl, combine the cooled rice with the pepper, cucumber, tomatoes and salmon.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>3. In a small bowl, mix together the yogurt and lemon juice and season with black pepper.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>4. Divide the rice salad between two bowls. 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