WILD RICE SALAD RECIPE
Wild Rice Salad recipe tossed with orange vinaigrette, crunchy pecans, and sweet grapes. It is a perfect fall salad that can be made ahead and served cold.
Provided by Aysegul Sanford
Categories Side Dish
Time 15m
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- Place cooked and cooled wild rice, grapes, orange slices, scallions, cranberries and pecans in a large salad bowl.
- In a small mixing bowl, mix orange juice, orange zest, olive oil, salt and pepper.
- Pour the dressing over the wild rice salad. Give it a toss.
- Allow it to sit 30 minutes in the fridge for all the flavors to blend before serving. Alternatively, you can make this salad in advance. *
Nutrition Facts : Calories 284 kcal, Sugar 14 g, Sodium 199 mg, Fat 15 g, SaturatedFat 1 g, Carbohydrate 37 g, Fiber 5 g, Protein 6 g, ServingSize 1 serving
WILD RICE SALAD
The vibrant colours, flavours and textures in this salad are sensational! A great holiday salad or for special occasions. Serves 3 as meal or 5 - 6 as side. Recipe VIDEO below.
Provided by Nagi
Categories Sides
Time 1h
Number Of Ingredients 13
Steps:
- Boil 1 litre/quart+ of water in large saucepan (no need to be exact). Add rice, lower heat so it's simmering gently. Cover then cook for 40 minutes (Note 4), or until rice is tender but not super soft (some will burst).
- Drain then leave to steam dry and cool.
- Salad
- Shake Dressing in a jar, set aside for 15 minutes+.
- Place rocket, rice, cranberries, pecans and green onions in a bowl. Add some of the feta and pomegranate. Pour over most of the Dressing, toss gently.
- Transfer into serving bowl, top with remaining feta and pomegranate. Serve immediately.
Nutrition Facts : ServingSize 153 g, Calories 361 kcal
MINNESOTA WILD RICE SALAD
Everyone thinks this is one of my best salads because it features wild rice-a major crop in my home state of Minnesota. Cashews give a subtle nutty flavor.
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Lunch
Time 1h
Yield 8-10 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- In a medium saucepan, bring water to a boil. Add rice and 1/4 teaspoon salt. Cover tightly and simmer for 50 minutes. Cool; drain if necessary. In a large bowl, combine rice, chicken, pineapple, celery, grapes, mayonnaise, chutney and remaining salt. Cover and chill until ready to serve; toss with cashews.
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COLD WILD RICE SALAD
A refreshing, delicious, colorful wild rice salad that is served cold. Great as a main dish or side dish.
Provided by Karen Quinn
Categories Rice Salad
Time 4h45m
Yield 16
Number Of Ingredients 18
Steps:
- Discard seasoning packets from the rice and place rice in a large saucepan. Stir in chicken broth and bring to a boil over medium heat. Reduce heat to low and simmer, covered, until water is absorbed, about 25 minutes. Spread rice on a baking sheet to cool.
- While the rice is cooling, toast pine nuts in a dry frying pan over low heat until golden brown, 3 to 5 minutes. Remove to a large bowl.
- Add walnut oil to the same pan, then add walnuts. Toast until golden brown, 3 to 5 minutes. Add walnuts to the pine nuts.
- Add cooled rice to the nuts, along with bell peppers, celery, cranberries, and scallions; toss well.
- Blend rice vinegar, basil, Dijon, garlic, and pepper for dressing in a food processor. Slowly drizzle olive oil and walnut oil through the chute with the motor running until combined.
- Add dressing the the rice salad and toss well. Chill for 4 hours before serving.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 395.3 calories, Carbohydrate 43.5 g, Cholesterol 3.2 mg, Fat 22.1 g, Fiber 2.3 g, Protein 7.1 g, SaturatedFat 2.6 g, Sodium 1296.1 mg, Sugar 8 g
WILD RICE SALAD
I recently had this rice salad at a baby shower and everyone wanted the recipe. It's beyond delicious! So many tasty treats in this one. The lady that made it told me she got the recipe from a local chef here in Saratoga Springs.
Provided by ihvhope
Categories Summer
Time 1h30m
Yield 8-10 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 21
Steps:
- Combine rice, water and salt together in a large pot and bring to a boil, reduce heat and simmer for 50 to 60 minutes.
- Drain rice and chill.
- Combine the chilled rice with the vegetables, fruit, and nuts.
- Whisk vinegar, oil, garlic, salt, pepper, oregano, mustard and honey.
- Starting with 1/3 cup of the dressing add to the rice mixture and blend.
- Taste and adjust with more or less to suit your personal tastes.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 312.9, Fat 22.8, SaturatedFat 3.1, Sodium 602.6, Carbohydrate 25.2, Fiber 2.8, Sugar 7.1, Protein 4.5
WILD RICE SALAD WITH CELERY AND WALNUTS
I think of this lemony salad as a main dish salad, one that makes a perfect lunch; but it would be a welcome addition to a Thanksgiving table.
Provided by Martha Rose Shulman
Time 45m
Yield Serves 4 to 6
Number Of Ingredients 13
Steps:
- Bring the water or stock to a boil in a large saucepan, add salt to taste and the wild rice. Lower the heat, cover and simmer for 40 minutes, or until the rice is tender and splayed. Drain and toss in a large bowl with the remaining salad ingredients.
- Mix together the lemon juice, vinegar, garlic, salt and pepper. Whisk in the walnut oil, olive oil, and buttermilk or yogurt. Toss with the wild rice mixture. Taste and adjust seasonings, and serve.
Nutrition Facts : @context http, Calories 235, UnsaturatedFat 13 grams, Carbohydrate 22 grams, Fat 15 grams, Fiber 2 grams, Protein 5 grams, SaturatedFat 2 grams, Sodium 552 milligrams, Sugar 2 grams
WILD RICE SALAD
Since I spend part of my summers in northern Minnesota near the wild rice fields. I have tried many recipes featuring this delicious, nutty-flavored grain in the past 46 years. This salad is often requested by family and friends! -Florence Jacoby, Granite Falls, Minnesota
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Lunch
Time 25m
Yield 6 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Cook rice according to package directions, omitting salt or substituting seasoned salt if desired. Drain well; cool to room temperature. Spoon into a large bowl; add chicken, grapes, water chestnuts and mayonnaise. Toss gently with a fork. Cover and chill., Just before serving, add cashews if desired. Serve on lettuce leaves or line a bowl with lettuce leaves and fill with salad.
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