SESAME BROWN RICE SALAD WITH SHREDDED CHICKEN AND PEANUTS

SESAME BROWN RICE SALAD WITH SHREDDED CHICKEN AND PEANUTS image

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 11

Previous Next

1 cup long-grain brown rice
2 cups shredded cooked chicken breast
1/2 cup shredded carrot
1/3 cup sliced green onions
1/4 cup dry-roasted peanuts, divided
1 tablespoon chopped fresh cilantro, divided
1/2 teaspoon salt
2 tablespoons fresh lime juice
4 teaspoons canola oil
1 teaspoon dark sesame oil
2 garlic cloves, minced

Steps:

Cook rice according to package directions, omitting salt and fat. Transfer rice to a large bowl; fluff with a fork. Cool. Add chicken, carrot, onions, 2 tablespoons peanuts, 2 teaspoons cilantro, and salt to rice; toss to combine. Combine juice and remaining ingredients in a small bowl. Drizzle oil mixture over rice mixture; toss to combine. Place 1 1/2 cups salad on each of 4 plates. Sprinkle each serving with 1 1/2 teaspoons remaining peanuts and 1/4 teaspoon remaining cilantro. Nutritional Information Calories:393 (30% from fat) Fat:13.3g (sat 2g,mono 6.3g,poly 4g) Protein:27.8g Carbohydrate:40.2g Fiber:4g Cholesterol:60mg Iron:1.7mg Sodium:424mg Calcium:44mg