Christmas Rice & Brussels Sprout Salad

User Reviews

5.0

3 reviews
Excellent
  • Prep Time

    10 mins

  • Cook Time

    10 mins

  • Total Time

    30 mins

  • Servings

    7 servings

  • Course

    Side Dish, Salad

  • Cuisine

    Greek

Christmas Rice & Brussels Sprout Salad

A great salad for your Christmas table made with crispy rice, brussels sprouts, blue cheese, almonds and pomegranate seeds. Yummy!

I Made This!

Be the first!

Save this

Be the first!

Ingredients

Servings

For the salad:

  • 500 g Carolina rice
  • 500 g Brussels sprouts boiled and halved
  • 1 red onion thinly sliced vertically
  • 60 g toasted almond slivers
  • 80 g pomegranate seeds
  • 100 g baby spinach
  • 150 g blue cheese
  • olive oil
  • salt
  • pepper

For the dressing:

  • 120 ml olive oil
  • 2 tbsp white vinegar
  • 4 tbsp honey
  • 1 tsp ground cinnamon
  • salt
  • pepper
Add to Shopping List

Instructions

  1. Heat a skillet over medium heat, add a little olive oil, and sauté the Brussels sprouts until they take on a light color. Remove from heat and set aside.

For the rice

  1. Place a large pot with plenty of water over medium heat, add a little olive oil, salt, and pepper. Once it starts to boil, add the rice and cook for 7 minutes.
  2. Drain the rice and set aside.

For the dressing:

  1. Combine the olive oil, vinegar, honey, cinnamon, salt, and pepper in a bowl. Whisk well and set aside.

For the assembly:

  1. In a large serving bowl, combine the rice, red onion, toasted almond slivers, and pomegranate seeds. Drizzle with a bit of the dressing and mix well.
  2. Add the baby spinach, blue cheese, and Brussels sprouts. Toss again and serve.

Notes

Genuine Reviews

User Reviews

Overall Rating

5.0

3 reviews
Excellent

Write a Review

Drag & drop files here or click to upload
Other Recipes

You'll Also Love

Traditional Rice Stuffing For Christmas

Greek, International
5.0 (3 reviews)

Best Salad Recipes: Easy Greek Salad

Greek
5.0 (405 reviews)

Greek Potato Salad-The Ultimate Potato Salad

Mediterranean, Greek, Vegan
5.0 (15 reviews)

Greek Salad (Horiatiki Salad)

Greek
5.0 (12 reviews)

Spanakorizo (Greek spinach rice)

Greek
5.0 (6 reviews)

Lemon Herb Rice

Greek
5.0 (3 reviews)

Greek Rice

Greek
3.9 (141 reviews)

Greek Rice

Mediterranean, Greek
4.6 (429 reviews)