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Nutrition: per serving

  • kcal437
  • fat6g
    low
  • saturates1g
  • carbs66g
  • sugars0g
  • fibre1g
  • protein35g
  • salt1.8g
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Method

  • step 1

    Put the leeks and bacon in a medium microwavable dish with 4 tablespoons of the stock. Cover the dish with cling film, pierce the cling film with a knife and microwave on High for 5 minutes.

  • step 2

    Stir the rice and remaining stock into the leek and bacon and continue to cook uncovered in the microwave for a further 5 minutes. Gently stir in the fish chunks, cover the dish with cling film, pierce the cling film with a knife and cook for a further 10 minutes, until the fish and rice are done.

  • step 3

    Stir in the parsley, lemon zest and juice. Leave to stand for 2-3 minutes and serve straight from the dish.

Recipe from Good Food magazine, February 2002

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catie74

10 minutes is way to long for the fish. I add the fish for the last 4 minutes of cooking time but check it after 3 especially if it is chopped. Overcooked fish id awful and can ruin a dish

elastagirl

I've cooked this lots of times - quick, easy, tasty and healthy. I often add more veg into the dish to steam along with it about 1/2 way through cooking. Small broccoli florets and chopped green beans work well. So do frozen peas and sweetcorn.

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jburton

Well i have noticed on this site another recipe very similar to this called Fish o'leekie and this uses Basmati rice, i have this in the cupboard at home so i will give it a try using this instead of American easy cook rice. Im making it tonight so i will be back to let you know how it went, i have…

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jburton

This sounds great but none of the supermarkets in my area sell American easy-cook rice. would any easy-cook rice suffice???

basusandy

what if i dont have a microwave? can i bake it in the oven?

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