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rice salad recipe

Rice Salad Recipe: 5 Delicious Ways to Brighten Your Day

  • Author: [email protected]
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Total Time: 15 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Category: Salad
  • Method: Mixing
  • Cuisine: Mediterranean
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A refreshing rice salad that combines various vegetables and a tangy dressing.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 2 cups cooked rice
  • 1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
  • 1 cucumber, diced
  • 1 bell pepper, diced
  • 1/2 cup red onion, chopped
  • 1/4 cup olive oil
  • 2 tablespoons lemon juice
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Fresh parsley for garnish

Instructions

  1. In a large bowl, combine cooked rice and chopped vegetables.
  2. In a small bowl, whisk together olive oil, lemon juice, salt, and pepper.
  3. Pour the dressing over the rice and vegetables.
  4. Toss everything together until well coated.
  5. Garnish with fresh parsley before serving.

Notes

  • Use any leftover rice for a quick meal.
  • Feel free to add your favorite vegetables.
  • This salad can be served cold or at room temperature.

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup
  • Calories: 250
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 200mg
  • Fat: 12g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 34g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 5g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg

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