LEMON & ASPARAGUS BROWN RICE SALAD

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Make and share this Lemon & Asparagus Brown Rice Salad recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Dancer

Categories     Brown Rice

Time 15m

Yield 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

3 cups cooked brown rice, cold
2 cups cooked asparagus, cut into 1 inch pieces (about 10 oz.)
1/3 cup packed finely chopped mint
1/4 cup finely chopped parsley
1 teaspoon grated lemon, rind of
1/4 cup fresh lemon juice
1 clove garlic, finely chopped
2 tablespoons olive oil
salt, freshly ground black pepper

Steps:

  • In large serving bowl, stir together rice, asparagus, mint and parsley.
  • In small cup, stir together lemon peel, lemon juice and garlic, then stir it into rice mixture.
  • Stir in olive oil and salt and pepper to taste.
  • Cover and refrigerate up to 2 days.
  • Let stand at room temperature for 1 hour before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 126.3, Fat 4.1, SaturatedFat 0.6, Sodium 9.4, Carbohydrate 20.2, Fiber 2.6, Sugar 0.8, Protein 3

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