Wild Rice Bowl with Smoked Trout and Coconut Cucumber Salad
Wild rice bowl with smoked trout, coconut cucumber salad, and avocado. Wild rice is high in protein and antioxidants. Avocado contains heart-healthy monounsaturated fats.
From The Young Forever Cookbook
Ingredients
- 1 cup wild rice
- 2 cups water
- 0.5 English cucumber, thinly sliced
- 4 scallions, sliced on the bias
- 1 small red Thai chile, finely chopped
- 2 tbsp finely chopped fresh cilantro
- 2 tbsp finely chopped fresh mint
- 0.5 cup unsweetened full-fat coconut milk
- 1 tsp grated lime zest
- 2 tbsp lime juice
- 0.5 tsp kosher salt
- 5 oz smoked trout
- 1 avocado, halved, pitted, and sliced
Instructions
- To cook the rice, rinse it well, then place in a saucepan with the water. Bring to a boil, then reduce the heat to low and cover. Simmer until the rice is cooked but still holds its shape, 40 to 45 minutes.
- Mix the cucumber, scallions, chile, cilantro, mint, coconut milk, lime zest and juice, and salt together until the cucumber is well coated.
- Divide the wild rice between bowls and top with cucumber salad and pieces of smoked trout. Add a few slices of avocado and drizzle with any remaining coconut dressing. Garnish with the remaining cilantro and mint and serve.
Active Compounds
Nutrients and bioactive compounds delivered by this recipe's ingredients.
- ProteinFrom: Wild rice
- AntioxidantsFrom: Wild rice
- Omega-3 fatty acidsFrom: Trout
- Nicotinamide MononucleotideFrom: Avocado
- LuteinFrom: Avocado
- Monounsaturated FatsFrom: Avocado
May Support
Health conditions and aging processes this recipe's compounds may influence, based on the source research.
- SarcopeniaProtects against · via Protein
- ObesityProtects against · via Protein
- OsteoporosisProtects against · via Protein
- Bone mineral density lossProtects against · via Protein
- Age-Related Hearing LossProtects against · via Antioxidants
- StrokeReduces risk of · via Antioxidants
- Esophageal CancerProtects against · via Antioxidants
- Cardiovascular DiseaseProtects against · via Antioxidants
- CancerProtects against · via Antioxidants
- AgingProtects against · via Antioxidants
- Telomere ShorteningProtects against · via Omega-3 fatty acids
- Cognitive declineProtects against · via Omega-3 fatty acids
- Heart diseaseReduces risk of · via Omega-3 fatty acids
- OsteoarthritisProtects against · via Omega-3 fatty acids
- Age-Related Macular DegenerationProtects against · via Omega-3 fatty acids
- Parkinson's diseaseProtects against · via Omega-3 fatty acids
- Alzheimer's diseaseProtects against · via Omega-3 fatty acids
- DementiaProtects against · via Omega-3 fatty acids
- Skin AgingProtects against · via Avocado
- Insulin resistanceImproves · via Nicotinamide Mononucleotide
- Age-Related NAD+ DeclineProtects against · via Nicotinamide Mononucleotide
- CataractsReduces risk of · via Lutein
- All-Cause MortalityReduces risk of · via Monounsaturated Fats
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