CALIFORNIA "SUSHI" RICE SALAD

California

Looking for an Asian-inspired dinner? Then check out this veggies and rice salad that's delicious to eat and easy-to-make.

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories Entree

Time 1h25m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 10

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Ingredients

2 cups uncooked regular long-grain white rice
1/3 cup rice vinegar (not seasoned)
1/4 cup sugar
1 teaspoon salt
2 teaspoons grated gingerroot
2 large cucumbers, seeded, chopped
2 medium carrots, finely shredded (1 cup)
8 medium green onions, sliced (1/2 cup)
2 packages (8 oz each) imitation crabmeat sticks, sliced
1 small avocado, pitted, peeled and thinly sliced

Steps:

In 3-quart saucepan, cook rice in water as directed on package. Spread rice in 13x9-inch baking dish, cover with plastic wrap and refrigerate for 1 hour or until completely cool.
Meanwhile, in small microwavable bowl, mix vinegar, sugar and salt. Microwave 20 to 30 seconds; whisk until sugar is dissolved. Stir in gingerroot.
In large bowl, toss cooled rice with vinegar mixture. Stir in cucumbers, carrots, green onions and crabmeat; mix well. Top with avocado.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 310, Carbohydrate 56 g, Cholesterol 15 mg, Fat 1/2, Fiber 3 g, Protein 13 g, SaturatedFat 1/2 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 800 mg, Sugar 11 g, TransFat 0 g