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Three Rice Salad Recipe:
A delicious quick salad recipe with a savory rice combination, scallions, roasted red peppers and rich pine nuts. An easy to prepare rice salad and a great meal all by itself.
See the menu planner and simple ingredient exchanges below for quick meal ideas for this three rice salad.
2 -3 servings
You will need 6 ingredients:
- Basmati Rice
- Wild Rice
- Brown Rice
- Scallions
- Jarred Roasted Red Peppers
- Pine Nuts
Make Ahead for this Salad:
- Prepare each rice ahead of time and
keep warm
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Ingredients:
basmati rice – 1 cup cooked
wild rice – 1 cup cooked
brown rice – 1 cup cooked
scallions – 2 medium size onions diced
jarred roasted red peppers – 1/2 cup roughly chopped
pine nuts – 1 tbsp
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1. In a mixing bowl, combine the scallions, peppers and pine nuts.
2. Add the warm rice and drizzle some of the oil from the peppers into the bowl. Toss all ingredients together until well combined.
Use the menu planner below for quick meal ideas for this simple and delicious rice salad.
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Quick Meals - Menu Planner:
Main Meal Ideas:
** Serve this quick rice salad on salad greens with black bean soup topped off with a little salsa and sour cream.
** This rice salad recipe goes well with scrambled eggs seasoned with basil and salt and pepper and steamed vegetables on the side.
Light Meal Ideas (suitable for lunch or a light dinner):
** Serve this warm rice salad with a simple side of flavorful salsa with celery, carrot and cucumber dippers.
** For something a little different, try serving this easy rice salad with diced apples and raisins tossed with a drizzle of honey and a sprinkling of cinnamon.
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Ingredient Exchanges:
* Instead of Scallions: try Green Peppers or Leeks (use 1/2 to 3/4 cup)
* Instead of Roasted Red Peppers: try Canned Italian Style Diced Tomatoes (drain the liquid from tomatoes and use a little olive oil to dress the salad)
* Instead of Pine Nuts: try Walnuts or Pecans
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