ROMANTIC WILD RICE SALAD

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This is a sophisticated salad that's perfect for taking on a romantic picnic date in the park. Adjust the ingredients to your tastes and enjoy!

Provided by Bellinda

Categories     Rice

Time 43m

Yield 2 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 cup wild rice
2 tablespoons apple cider vinegar
3 tablespoons olive oil
1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
2 tablespoons honey
salt or pepper
1 garlic clove, minced
2 teaspoons dried tarragon
2 scallions, chopped
4 ounces walnuts
4 -6 ripe strawberries

Steps:

  • Cook rice according to package directions. You could use chicken broth instead of water.
  • In a bowl whisk together vinegar, oil, mustard, honey, salt, pepper, garlic and terragon.
  • As soon as the rice is done, mix it with the dressing.
  • Fold in the scallions.
  • Chill in the refrigerator 30-60 minutes. This salad tastes great when it is not too cold.
  • Taste and adjust seasonings. Mix in half of the walnuts. Sprinkle rest on top. You could roast them first if you wanted.
  • Thinnly slice strawberries and arrange them on top.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 928.1, Fat 58.7, SaturatedFat 6.5, Sodium 97.9, Carbohydrate 89.9, Fiber 10.1, Sugar 22.4, Protein 21.8

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