Fruity Rice Salad and Orange Vinaigrette
UNCLE BEN’S® Ready Rice® serves as the base for an extremely versatile salad perfectly suited to accompany any meal! The Original Rice can become the Ready Basmati Rice or Whole Grain Brown Rice, dried cranberries can become golden raisins, pecans can become pistachios or walnuts, celery can become water chestnuts or apples! Use your imagination!
INGRIDIENT
DIRECTION
Step: 1
Microwave rice according to package instructions; refrigerate until chilled, about 30 minutes.
Step: 2
Place rice in serving bowl. Add celery, dried cranberries, pecans, green onions, and red onions. Stir in mayonnaise.
Step: 3
Whisk together white balsamic vinegar, olive oil, Dijon mustard, honey, and garlic.
Step: 4
Toss rice salad with vinaigrette. Season with salt and pepper. Refrigerate for at least an hour to allow flavors to blend.
NUTRITION FACT
Per Serving: 281 calories; protein 2.2g; carbohydrates 27.6g; fat 18.6g; cholesterol 1.3mg; sodium 87.9mg.
