MEDITERRANEAN BROWN RICE SALAD
Recipe video above. This Brown Rice Salad looks way too healthy to taste as good as it does! The fresh dill and coriander/cilantro with the bright lemon dressing totally makes it. The perfectly cooked, nutty brown rice helps. Everything else is customisable.Serves 6 to 8 as a side, 4 as a meal. Keeps for 3 days. Exellent work lunch option, and serving for lunch with friends.
Provided by Nagi
Categories Side Dish Side Salad
Number Of Ingredients 16
Steps:
- Place Dressing ingredients in a jar and shake well to combine.
- Place Salad ingredients in a big bowl. Drizzle over Dressing, toss well.
- Transfer to serving bowl. If using Halloumi, pile on top.
- Serve!
Nutrition Facts : Calories 179 kcal, Carbohydrate 21 g, Protein 3 g, Fat 10 g, SaturatedFat 1 g, Sodium 226 mg, Fiber 2 g, Sugar 2 g, ServingSize 1 serving
MEDITERRANEAN SHRIMP RECIPE WITH BELL PEPPERS
Easy shrimp recipe, coated in Mediterranean spices and skillet-cooked in a light white wine and olive oil sauce with shallots, bell peppers and tomatoes. Ready in 25 minutes or less!
Provided by Suzy Karadsheh
Categories Entree
Number Of Ingredients 17
Steps:
- Pat the shrimp dry and place it in a large bowl. Add the flour, smoked paprika, salt and pepper, coriander, cayenne, and sugar. Toss until the shrimp is well-coated.
- In a large cast iron skillet, melt the butter with the olive oil over medium heat. Add the shallots and garlic. Cook for 2-3 minutes, stirring regularly, until fragrant (be sure not to burn the garlic.) Add the bell peppers and cook another 4 minutes or so, tossing occasionally.
- Now add the shrimp. Cook for 1 to 2 minutes, then add the diced tomatoes, broth, white wine and lemon juice. Cook for a couple more minutes or until the shrimp turns bright orange.
- Finally, stir in the chopped fresh parsley and serve!
Nutrition Facts : Calories 284.4 kcal, Sodium 1258.1 mg, SaturatedFat 1.8 g, Carbohydrate 9.9 g, Fiber 1.8 g, Protein 30.6 g, Cholesterol 357.6 mg, ServingSize 1 serving
MEDITERRANEAN RICE SALAD WITH VEGETABLES
This colorful Mediterranean rice salad is a great summertime dish. I used fresh zucchini, carrots, and bell peppers, but you can add any vegetable you like. Replace rice with couscous, farro, or barley, if you prefer.
Provided by lacucinadinadia
Categories Salad Grains Rice Salad Recipes
Time 43m
Yield 4
Number Of Ingredients 13
Steps:
- Bring water and rice to a boil in a saucepan. Reduce heat to medium-low, cover, and simmer until rice is tender and liquid has been absorbed, 18 to 20 minutes. Remove from heat and pour enough cold water on top of the cooked rice to cover it. Stir to cool. Drain well; transfer rice into a bowl. Stir in 1 tablespoon olive oil and season with herb salt.
- Mix capers, parsley, and lemon zest in a small bowl; add to rice. Mix in zucchini, carrots, yellow bell pepper, and red bell pepper. Season with remaining 1 tablespoon olive oil, lemon juice, and salt.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 455 calories, Carbohydrate 87.9 g, Fat 8 g, Fiber 5.8 g, Protein 9.7 g, SaturatedFat 1.2 g, Sodium 385.2 mg, Sugar 5.4 g
MEDITERRANEAN SHRIMP & RICE SALAD
This is a light and refreshing salad that can be served as a side salad or as an entree on any day and for any occassion. I hope that you will enjoy. Cooking with Passion, sw:)
Provided by Sherri Williams
Categories Other Salads
Time 30m
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- 1. Whisk dressing ingredients in a small mixing bowl. Combine ingredients 1-5 in a large mixing bowl. Mix vinaigrette with rice and salad. On a large salad platter, plate up salad and top with shrimp.
MEDITERRANEAN RICE SALAD WITH SHRIMP
Make and share this Mediterranean Rice Salad With Shrimp recipe from Food.com.
Provided by evelynathens
Categories Rice
Time 35m
Yield 4 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- In a large saucepan, bring 10 cups of water to a boil.
- Stir in 1 tblsp salt.
- Add the rice and cook uncovered over medium heat until al dente, about 15 minutes.
- Drain in a colander, rinse with cold water and drain again.
- Place the rice in a large serving bowl.
- Bring a saucepan of salted water to a boil and stir in 1 tblsp of the lemon juice.
- Add the shrimp and cook until opaque, about 1 ½ minutes.
- Drain the shrimp.
- Transfer to a work surface and chop into small pieces.
- Toss the rice with ¼ cup of th e oil and the remaining 3 tblsps lemon juice.
- Add the shrimp, tomatoes, fennel, scallions, dill and garlic; toss.
- Add up to 1 tblsp more of oil.
- Season with salt and crushed red pepper.
- Let stand for at least 20 minutes before serving.
MEDITERRANEAN SALAD WITH SHRIMP
Another light, easy dinner for a hot summer evening. Nice with garlic bread or toasted pita chips and hummus.
Provided by dianegrapegrower
Categories Greens
Time 20m
Yield 4 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 13
Steps:
- Thaw shrimp, shell and remove tails. Heat oil in skillet, add garlic and hot pepper flakes. Saute shrimp until opaque. Set aside in serving bowl.
- Combine all salad ingredients. Toss with dressing (use purchased dressing, or try one of many excellent 'Zaar choices). Serve immediately, topping with shrimp.
- You may want to reduce the amount of dressing used, or put less salt in if making from scratch - the olives and feta add saltiness.
- Grilled shrimp are very nice.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 389.4, Fat 15, SaturatedFat 2.2, Cholesterol 172.8, Sodium 563.3, Carbohydrate 35, Fiber 10.1, Sugar 3.4, Protein 30.9
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