Nutty Brown Rice Salad

Nutty Brown Rice Salad

Recipe by Jackie Wood from allrecipes.com

Lunch 3 Hr. 30 Mins.

Ingredients

6

6 servings

  • 1 cup uncooked brown rice
  • 1 ½ cups water
  • 1 (15 ounce) can kidney beans, rinsed and drained
  • ¼ cup chopped red onion
  • ¼ cup sliced fresh mushrooms
  • ¼ cup bite-size broccoli florets
  • ¼ cup chopped green bell pepper
  • ¼ cup chopped red bell pepper
  • ¼ cup chopped yellow bell pepper
  • 2 tablespoons chopped raw almonds
  • ¼ teaspoon coarse black pepper
  • 2 tablespoons fat free Italian-style dressing
  • 1 tablespoon extra-virgin olive oil

Instructions

  • Combine the rice and water in a small saucepan; bring to a boil over high heat. Cover, and reduce the heat to medium-low. Simmer until the rice is tender, and the liquid has been absorbed, 45 to 50 minutes. Remove from heat and allow to cool.
  • Place cooled rice in a large bowl. Stir in the kidney beans, red onions, mushrooms, broccoli, bell peppers, and almonds; season with pepper. Toss salad with the Italian dressing and olive oil.
  • Chill for at least one hour before serving.

Nutritional Facts

Per 6 servings

  • Calories: 223
  • Carbohydrate: 39g
  • Fat: 5g
  • Fiber: 6g
  • Protein: 7g
  • Sugar: 2g

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