CHICKEN WILD RICE SALAD

facebook share image   twitter share image   pinterest share image   E-Mail share image



Chicken Wild Rice Salad image

"I modified a recipe I received years ago and came up with this versatile salad. It's refreshing served cold on a hot day, but its equally tasty at room temperature or warmed in the microwave." -Robin Thompson, Roseville, California

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 1h15m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 13

3 cups water
1 cup uncooked wild rice
2 chicken bouillon cubes
4-1/2 teaspoons butter
1 cup cut fresh green beans
1 cup cubed cooked chicken breast
1 medium tomato, chopped
1 bunch green onions, sliced
1/4 cup rice vinegar
1 tablespoon sesame oil
1 garlic clove, minced
1/2 teaspoon dried tarragon
1/4 teaspoon pepper

Steps:

  • In a large saucepan, bring the water, rice, bouillon and butter to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 45-60 minutes or until rice is tender. Drain if necessary; transfer to a large bowl and cool completely., Place green beans in a steamer basket; place in a small saucepan over 1 in. of water. Bring to a boil; cover and steam for 8-10 minutes or until crisp-tender. , Add the chicken, tomato, onions and green beans to the rice; stir until blended. Combine the remaining ingredients; drizzle over mixture and toss to coat. Refrigerate until chilled.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 330 calories, Fat 10g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 39mg cholesterol, Sodium 618mg sodium, Carbohydrate 43g carbohydrate (3g sugars, Fiber 4g fiber), Protein 18g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

There are no comments yet!

Are you curently on diet or you just want to control your food's nutritions, ingredients? We will help you find recipes by cooking method, nutrition, ingredients...
Check it out »

    #60-minutes-or-less     #time-to-make     #course     #main-ingredient     #cuisine     #preparation     #occasion     #north-american     #lunch     #salads     #fruit     #poultry     #rice     #vegetables     #american     #dinner-party     #nuts     #chicken     #dietary     #midwestern     #meat     #pasta-rice-and-grains     #brunch