6 salad picnic style Recipes

uncooked white rice, boiling water, sun-dried tomato , packed without oil, olive oil, divided, spinach (about 8 oz), garlic cloves, minced, feta cheese, crumbled, kalamata olive, chopped and pitted, dried oregano, salt, fresh ground black pepper, chickpeas, rinsed and drained (garbanzo beans), pine nuts, toasted, lemon wedges (optional)

uncooked white rice, boiling water, sun-dried tomatoes , packed without oil, olive oil, divided, bagged prewashed spinach (about 8 oz), garlic cloves, minced, reduced-fat feta cheese, crumbled, chopped pitted kalamata olives, dried oregano, salt, freshly ground black pepper, chickpeas (garbanzo beans), rinsed and drained, pine nuts, toasted, lemon wedges (optional)

in. wide, 14 to 16 in. long) sourdough bread, vinaigrette-style salad dressing, homemade or purchased, chopped cucumber, chopped tomato, sliced chives or green onion, sliced swiss cheese, green bell pepper rings, seeds removed, sliced cooked turkey breast, sliced salami (about 3 oz. total ), red onion slices, separated into rings

cucumber, radishes, green onions, cream-style cottage cheese, sour cream, salt, pepper, red cayenne pepper (to taste), lettuce cup (optional)