Brown Rice Salad

Brown Rice Salad recipe pinit

Brown rice is a whole grain that is packed with nutrients and fiber, making it a healthy choice for salads.

This is vegetarian and gluten free recipe. Dish can be prepared in 55 minutes. Recipe requires some culinary experience (medium difficulty). Number of ingredients: 11.

Difficulty: Intermediate Prep Time 15 min Cook Time 30 min Rest Time 10 min Total Time 55 mins
Servings: 4 Calories: 1000
Best Season: Suitable throughout the year

Ingredients

Instructions

  1. Cook the brown rice according to package instructions.
  2. While the rice is cooking, chop the cucumber, red bell pepper, cherry tomatoes, red onion, parsley, and mint.
  3. In a large bowl, combine the cooked brown rice, chopped vegetables, parsley, and mint.
  4. In a small bowl, whisk together the lemon juice, olive oil, salt, and black pepper.
  5. Pour the dressing over the rice and vegetables, and toss to combine.
  6. Let the salad rest for 10 minutes to allow the flavors to meld.
  7. Serve the brown rice salad chilled or at room temperature. Enjoy!
Nutrition Facts

Servings 4


Amount Per Serving
Calories 250kcal
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 10g16%
Total Carbohydrate 35g12%
Sugars 3g
Protein 7g15%

* The Percentage Daily Values are calculated from a 2,000 calorie diet. Your specific daily value may vary, depending on your individual calorie requirements.

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