15 simple rice salad Recipes

brown rice salad with grilled chicken, taste of home magazine, this delightful dish is nutritious , simple to fix and brightens up any table. it s a terrific way to use up leftover chicken, and you can add veggies according to your liking., cooked brown rice, cubed grilled chicken breast, tart apples, diced, sweet red pepper, diced, celery ribs, finely chopped, chopped green onions, chopped pecans, minced fresh parsley, cider vinegar, canola oil, lemon juice, salt, pepper, lettuce leaves , optional, in a large bowl, combine the first eight ingredients., in a jar with a tight-fitting lid, combine the vinegar, oil, lemon juice, salt and pepper; shake well., pour over the rice mixture and toss to coat. serve immediately or refrigerate., serve in a lettuce-lined bowl if desired.

roasted ground sesame seeds, coarsely ground korean chile (gochugaru), dark sesame oil, rice vinegar, lower-sodium soy sauce, kosher salt, torn romaine lettuce, red red onion

cucumber, black vinegar, rice vinegar, sugar, salt, minced ginger

white rice, black beans (well rinsed ), red onion, chopped, chopped tomato, raw corn on the cob , corn cut off cob, chopped parsley, chopped cilantro, lemon juice, olive oil, salt, cumin

soba noodles, carrot, shredded, peanuts, chopped, green onion, diced, sesame oil, rice wine vinegar, sugar, soy sauce, sesame oil

head butter lettuce, sour cream, vinegar (i use rice ), sugar, kosher salt

head cabbage, head iceberg lettuce, red pepper, thinly sliced, green pepper, thinly sliced, scallion, chopped, cilantro, minced, bean sprouts, rinsed and trimmed, chicken breasts, grilled or poached ,then shredded, olive oil, red pepper flakes, no-sugar-added peanut butter, sesame oil, sugar, rice vinegar, soy sauce, fresh ginger, minced (i used a microplane zester), fresh garlic, minced (i just smash mine with the broad edge of my chef s knife), salt and pepper, to taste

butter beans, rinsed and drained (can substitue other beans), black beans (rinsed and drained ), frozen green peas, chopped red onion to taste, about 1/4 cup, fresh basil, shredded (i have used the freeze-dried, tastes like fresh, when fresh is unavailable), grape tomatoes (can use other tomatoes, chopped), cheese , cut into cubes or strips (smoked mozarella,etc., your choice) i like feta, olives of your choice, i like kalamata, sea salt and freshly ground black pepper, dressing, extra virgin olive oil, rice vinegar, sherry vinegar, dijon or whole grain mustard, sea salt, freshly ground black pepper

torn leaf lettuce, sliced peeled cucumber, chopped seeded tomato, fresh basil leaves, thinly sliced, green onion, sliced, rice vinegar, olive oil, salt and pepper

head purple cabbage, head green cabbage, green onions, handful of slivered almonds, rice vinegar (more or less ), few drops of sesame oil (or more , to taste), may add any other goodies , such as chopped cooked chicken, crispy chinese noodles, mandarin orange slices - what ever floats your boat! (or should i say, junket - lol)

chicken breasts, thinly sliced, vegetable oil, carrots, sliced, red bell pepper, chopped, baby spinach, chopped green onion, chopped fresh cilantro, creamy peanut butter, water, rice wine vinegar, vegetable oil, soy sauce, sugar or 2 tsp honey, minced garlic, salt, hot sauce (optional) or red pepper flakes (optional)

cooked frozen salad shrimp, thawed, chunks crabmeat, red bell pepper, chopped, jalapeno pepper, finely chopped and seeded, celery ribs, chopped, onion, chopped, fresh minced garlic clove, cut frozen okra, thawed, cooked white rice, diced tomatoes with juice, undrained, tomato sauce, smart balance butter spread or 2 tsp regular butter, dried thyme, salt, black pepper, red hot sauce or 1/4 tabasco sauce

fat-free , less-sodium chicken broth, peanut salad dressing mix (such as taste of thai), broccoli florets, chopped red bell pepper, extra-firm tofu, drained and cubed, hot cooked basmati rice, chopped fresh cilantro (optional)