BASIL TOMATO SALAD

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This summer side with its fresh tasting tomatoes and basil make it irresistible. Your family will gobble it up.-USA Rice Council, Houston, Texas

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Lunch

Time 25m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 9

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Ingredients

2 tablespoons olive oil
2 tablespoons cider vinegar
2 teaspoons chopped fresh basil or 1 teaspoon dried basil
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
3 cups cooked rice, cooled
2 medium tomatoes, chopped
1 medium cucumber, seeded and chopped
1 small red onion, chopped

Steps:

In a small bowl, whisk together oil, vinegar, basil, salt and pepper. Add rice, tomatoes, cucumber and onion; toss. Serve chilled.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 166 calories, Fat 5g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 202mg sodium, Carbohydrate 27g carbohydrate (4g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 3g protein.