Top 10 Rice Salad Recipes
Easy, Colorful, and Festive
1. Greek Rice Salad.
Ingredients for Greek Rice Salad:
125g tub microwave long-grain White rice
1 petite yellow Capsicum
1 large Tomatoes
½ Lebanese Cucumber
8 Kalamata olives
50g Feta cheese
¼ cup fresh Parsley
95g Canned tuna
2 tbsp lemon herb Salad dressing
to taste Salt
to taste Black pepper
2. Cowboy Rice Salad
Ingredients for Cowboy Rice Salad:
1½ cups Brown rice
2¾ cups WaterFOR THE DRESSING:
⅓ cup Lime juice
½ cup Olive oil
1½ tbsp Honey
½ tsp Chipotle powder
½ tsp Cumin
½ tsp Garlic powder
¾ tsp Salt
¾ tsp Black pepperFOR THE SALAD:
1 Green bell pepper
1 Red bell pepper
1 Red onion
1 can 14 oz Corn kernels
1 can / 14 oz Black beans
3 Tomatoes
1 cup Cilantro
3. Italian Style Rice Salad
Ingredients for Italian Style Rice Salad:
1 cup Long grain rice
1 ¼ cups WaterITALIAN DRESSING INGREDIENTS:
5 tbsp Olive oil
½ Lemon
1 tbsp Dried Italian seasoning
2 tsp Garlic pureeITALIAN SALAD:
8 Sun-dried tomatoes
1 Yellow bell pepper
½ Cucumber
1 Red onion
¾ cup Cherry tomatoes
¾ cup Sweet corn
½ cup Olives
4 tbsp Pine nuts
3 tbsp Basil
2 tbsp ParsleyOPTIONAL:
7 oz Fresh Mozzarella Ball
4. Burrito “Bowl” Jar Salad
Ingredients for Burrito “Bowl” Jar Salad:
2 tbsp chipotle Ranch dressing
¼ cup Black beans
¼ cup Corn kernels
¼ Avocado
⅓ cup Cooked rice
1 cup Romaine lettuce
1 tbsp Cheddar cheese
5. Cold Rice Salad
Ingredients for Cold Rice Salad:
1 cup White rice
4 Shallots
1 Red capsicums
310 grams Corn kernels
450 grams Pineapple
⅓ cup Sultanas
⅓ tsp Olive oil
2 tbsp White vinegar
¼ tsp Mustard powder
¼ tsp Sugar
1 handful fresh leaves Coriander
6. Help-Yourself Tuna Rice Salad
Ingredients for :
about 900g/2lb Cooked rice
400g Can of tuna
200g Frozen peas
2 Red pepper
3 Tomatoes
5 Spring onions
bunch Parsley
large handful Olives
4 tbsp Mayonnaise
Juice of 1 Lemon
2 tbsp Olive oil
7. Crunchy Rice Salad
Ingredients for Crunchy Rice Salad:
1 ½ cups White rice
1 large Red capsicums
4 leaves Iceberg lettuce
4 Green onion
2 stalks Celery
1 red Apples
½ cup Parsley
¼ cup AlmondsFOR THE DRESSING:
2 tsp Whole grain Dijon mustard
¼ cup Lemon juice
2 tbsp Mayonaise
8. Herbed Rice with Spicy Black Bean Salad
Ingredients for Herbed Rice with Spicy Black Bean Salad:
2 cups White rice
1 can Black beans
1 tbsp Basil
1 tbsp Fresh thyme
1 tbsp Parsley
1 tbsp Cilantro
½ tsp Salt
½ tsp Black pepper
½ tsp Cayenne pepper
¼ tsp Garlic powder
2 stalks Celery
1 can Black Olives
3 Green onion
¼ cup Red wine vinegar
¼ cup Olive oil
9. The Best Wild Rice Salad with Grape
Ingredients for The Best Wild Rice Salad with Grape:
FOR THE WILD RICE:
1 cup Wild Rice
3 cups Water
½ tsp SaltFOR THE SALAD:
3 cups cooked Wild Rice
1 cup Green grapes
2 Oranges
½ cup chopped Scallions
¼ cup dried Cranberries
1 cup Pecans
a handfull of arils PomegranateFOR THE DRESSING:
1 tbsp Orange zest
½ cup Orange juice
1 tbsp extra virgin Olive oil
½ tsp Kosher Salt
¼ tsp Black pepper
10. Warm Christmas Rice Salad
This Warm Christmas Rice Salad is easy, colorful, and festive too. It is packed full of roasted butternut squash and a mix of wild and long grain rice, with the added crunch of pistachios and pomegranate seeds for a tangy garnish. So I think that this warm salad makes a…
Ingredients for Warm Christmas Rice Salad:
1 lb Butternut squash
2 tbsp Olive oil
Salt
Black pepper
1½ cups Wild Rice Blend
1 tbsp Olive oil
½ Lemon
2 tbsp Fresh mint
3½ oz Pomegranate seeds
1¾ oz Pistachio nuts
3½ oz Feta cheese