
Asian Rice Salad
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Asian Rice Salad
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This Asian Rice Salad is an exciting blend of flavors, color, and texture. The blend of grains and greens with sesame ginger dressing is jaw-dropping delicious!
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Ingredients
For the Salad:
- 1 bag cooked rice medley such as Minute Rice, cooled to room temp
- ½ cup romaine lettuce shredded
- 1 cup matchstick carrots
- 1 cup red cabbage shredded
- 1 cup edamame shelled
- 1 medium red bell pepper seeded and sliced
- ¼ cup Freshly chopped cilantro
- 1 can mandarin oranges 15oz can, drained
- 2 cups shredded chicken rotisserie works well; or omit for meatless
- ½ cup toasted sliced almonds
- ¼ cup green onions sliced thinly
For the Dressing:
- ¼ cup seasoned rice wine vinegar found in most stores' Asian aisles
- 1 tsp ginger grated
- 2 cloves garlic minced
- 1 tsp Sriracha
- 1 TB soy sauce
- 3 TB pure honey
- 3 tsp granulated sugar
- 2 TB Asian toasted sesame oil caramel brown in color
- ⅓ cup canola or olive oil
- ¼ tsp kosher salt
- ½ tsp fresh ground black pepper
- 1 TB toasted sesame seeds
Instructions
- Do Ahead: In a bowl, whisk together all dressing ingredients until well blended. Transfer to desired container and keep chilled until ready to use.
- When ready to serve: In salad bowl, toss together cooked Multi-Grain Medley, Romaine lettuce, carrots, cabbage, edamame, bell pepper, and cilantro. Toss with enough dressing to coat well. Gently toss in shredded chicken and mandarin oranges, sprinkling in more dressing as desired. Garnish top of salad with almonds and green onions. Serve immediately.
- * Unused dressing may be kept in an airtight container in fridge for 2-3 weeks.
Nutrition Information
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Calories
528kcal
(26%)
Carbohydrates
55g
(18%)
Protein
20g
(40%)
Fat
26g
(40%)
Saturated Fat
3g
(15%)
Polyunsaturated Fat
8g
Monounsaturated Fat
14g
Trans Fat
0.05g
Cholesterol
35mg
(12%)
Sodium
344mg
(14%)
Potassium
551mg
(16%)
Fiber
5g
(20%)
Sugar
19g
(38%)
Vitamin A
5082IU
(102%)
Vitamin C
48mg
(53%)
Calcium
108mg
(11%)
Iron
4mg
(22%)
Nutrition Facts
Serving: 6Serving
Amount Per Serving
Calories 528 kcal
% Daily Value*
Calories | 528kcal | 26% |
Carbohydrates | 55g | 18% |
Protein | 20g | 40% |
Fat | 26g | 40% |
Saturated Fat | 3g | 15% |
Polyunsaturated Fat | 8g | 47% |
Monounsaturated Fat | 14g | 70% |
Trans Fat | 0.05g | 3% |
Cholesterol | 35mg | 12% |
Sodium | 344mg | 14% |
Potassium | 551mg | 12% |
Fiber | 5g | 20% |
Sugar | 19g | 38% |
Vitamin A | 5082IU | 102% |
Vitamin C | 48mg | 53% |
Calcium | 108mg | 11% |
Iron | 4mg | 22% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
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5.0
81 reviews
Excellent
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