Best 5 Brown Rice Salad With Mushrooms And Endive Recipes

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Indulge in a symphony of flavors with our Brown Rice Salad with Mushrooms and Endive. This delightful dish is a culinary journey that tantalizes your taste buds with a medley of textures and a burst of umami. The nutty brown rice provides a hearty base, while the earthy mushrooms and crisp endive add depth and freshness. A tangy dressing made with lemon, olive oil, and herbs ties all the elements together, creating a harmonious balance of flavors. Accompanying this main recipe are three additional variations that offer unique flavor profiles. The Brown Rice Salad with Roasted Butternut Squash and Dried Cranberries introduces a touch of sweetness and a vibrant orange hue. For a smoky and savory twist, try the Brown Rice Salad with Smoked Salmon and Asparagus. And if you're looking for a vegan option, the Brown Rice Salad with Black Beans and Corn is sure to satisfy. With its versatility and deliciousness, this brown rice salad is perfect for meal prepping, lunch breaks, or as a refreshing side dish at your next gathering.

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

BROWN RICE BELGIAN ENDIVE SALAD



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Need a healthy snack or lunch that will keep you full? Belgian endive and brown rice make for a refreshing lunch. For more than one serving, just multiply. This recipe would be great for summer or fall picnics, too! Add finely chopped fruit such as oranges or apples.

Provided by kekadu

Categories     Salad     Green Salad Recipes

Time 1h25m

Yield 2

Number Of Ingredients 7

½ cup uncooked brown rice
1 cup water
1 head Belgian endive, chopped
⅛ red onion, finely chopped
2 tablespoons balsamic vinegar
1 tablespoon extra-virgin olive oil, or to taste
salt and ground black pepper to taste

Steps:

  • Bring the brown rice and water to a boil in a saucepan. Reduce heat to medium-low; cover the saucepan and simmer until the rice is tender and the liquid has been absorbed, 45 to 50 minutes. Allow the rice to cool.
  • Place the rice, endive, and red onion in a large bowl. Drizzle the balsamic vinegar and olive oil on top, and season with salt and pepper. Mix thoroughly.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 249.6 calories, Carbohydrate 39.4 g, Fat 8.3 g, Fiber 10.2 g, Protein 6.1 g, SaturatedFat 1.3 g, Sodium 65.3 mg, Sugar 3.1 g

BROWN RICE SALAD



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Provided by Alton Brown

Categories     side-dish

Time 1h30m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 14

6 slices bacon
1/2 cup diced red onion
1/2 cup white wine vinegar
1/2 cup chicken broth
2 teaspoons Dijon mustard
1 teaspoon sugar
1 teaspoon kosher salt, plus a pinch
1/2 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
1 recipe Baked Brown Rice, recipe follows
1 tablespoon chopped fresh dill
1 1/2 cups brown rice, medium or short grain
2 1/2 cups water
1 tablespoon unsalted butter
1 teaspoon kosher salt

Steps:

  • In a 10-inch saute pan over medium heat, fry the bacon until crisp. Drain, crumble, and set aside. Reserve 1 tablespoon of the bacon fat.
  • Add the red onion to the pan and cook until translucent, approximately 5 to 6 minutes. Add the vinegar, chicken broth, mustard, sugar, salt, and pepper to the pan and stir to combine. Add the bacon back to the pan along with the rice and cook, stirring occasionally, until the liquid is absorbed, approximately 7 to 10 minutes. Stir in the dill. Allow to cool slightly before serving.
  • Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F.
  • Place the rice into an 8-inch square glass baking dish.
  • Bring the water, butter, and salt just to a boil in a kettle or covered saucepan. Once the water boils, pour it over the rice, stir to combine, and cover the dish tightly with heavy-duty aluminum foil. Bake on the middle rack of the oven for 1 hour.
  • After 1 hour, remove cover and fluff the rice with a fork. Serve immediately.

AMAZING BROWN RICE SALAD



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A delicious brown rice salad recipe I concocted myself. Everyone loves it. Great to take to parties as a side dish.

Provided by Suzanne Gwinn

Categories     Salad     Grains     Rice Salad Recipes

Time 3h15m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 7

2 cups water
1 cup brown rice
¼ cup diced red onion
½ cup diced celery
¼ cup dried cranberries
½ cup balsamic vinaigrette salad dressing
1 tablespoon sugar

Steps:

  • In a saucepan, bring water to a boil. Stir in rice, cover, and reduce heat to low. Simmer for 45 to 60 minutes, or until done.
  • Transfer rice to a serving bowl, and stir in onion, celery, cranberries, salad dressing and sugar. Cover, refrigerate, and serve cold.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 302 calories, Carbohydrate 49.7 g, Fat 10.3 g, Fiber 2.3 g, Protein 3.8 g, SaturatedFat 1.3 g, Sodium 364.6 mg, Sugar 9.9 g

MUSHROOM-RICE SALAD



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This warm rice dish, flavored with onion and studded with mushrooms, slivered almonds and green peas, makes a versatile side dish.

Provided by My Food and Family

Categories     Home

Time 15m

Yield Makes 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 7

2 Tbsp. butter or margarine
1 small onion, chopped
1 can (14-1/2 oz.) beef broth
1 cup frozen peas
1 can (4-1/2 oz.) sliced mushrooms, undrained
1/4 cup slivered almonds
2 cups instant white rice, uncooked

Steps:

  • Melt butter in 2-qt. saucepan. Add onions; cook and stir until crisp-tender.
  • Add broth, peas, mushrooms and almonds; stir. Bring to boil.
  • Stir in rice; cover. Remove from heat. Let stand 5 min. Fluff with fork before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 200, Fat 7 g, SaturatedFat 2.5 g, TransFat 0 g, Cholesterol 10 mg, Sodium 360 mg, Carbohydrate 0 g, Fiber 2 g, Sugar 0 g, Protein 6 g

MEDITERRANEAN BROWN RICE SALAD



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My family and friends all love this salad, which they've referred to as "the Greek salad." The recipe makes enough to feed a crowd, so it's a perfect bring-along for a big party. No matter what you're looking for-something with the Greek flavors you love, or just a healthy, simple salad-it will not disappoint! If you'd like, substitute orzo for the rice. -Sarah Hawkins, Wanatah, Indiana

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 1h5m

Yield 12 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 13

1-1/2 cups uncooked long grain brown rice
3-1/2 cups water
2 tablespoons white vinegar
2 tablespoons balsamic vinegar
1 garlic clove, minced
3/4 teaspoon pepper
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 cup olive oil
1/4 cup chopped fresh basil
6 ounces fresh baby spinach (about 8 cups), coarsely chopped
16 ounces cherry tomatoes, halved
6 green onions, thinly sliced
2 cups (8 ounces) crumbled feta cheese

Steps:

  • In a saucepan, combine rice and water; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, covered, until rice is tender and liquid is absorbed, 35-40 minutes., Meanwhile, place vinegars, garlic, pepper and salt in bowl and whisk together. While whisking, gradually add oil in a steady stream. Stir in basil., Place spinach in a large bowl; add cooked rice. Stir in tomatoes, green onions and dressing; toss until spinach is wilted. Gently stir in feta. Loosely cover and refrigerate 2 hours or until cold.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 55 calories, Fat 3g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 10mg cholesterol, Sodium 291mg sodium, Carbohydrate 3g carbohydrate (1g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 4g protein.

Tips:

  • For the best flavor, use a variety of mushrooms in your salad. Some good options include shiitake, cremini, and oyster mushrooms.
  • Slice the mushrooms thinly so that they cook evenly.
  • Sauté the mushrooms in a little bit of olive oil until they are browned and tender.
  • Use a good-quality balsamic vinegar for the dressing. This will give the salad a rich, flavorful taste.
  • Add some chopped fresh herbs, such as basil or parsley, to the salad for a pop of color and flavor.
  • Serve the salad immediately, or chill it for later.

Conclusion:

This brown rice salad with mushrooms and endive is a delicious and healthy dish that is perfect for a light lunch or dinner. It is packed with flavor and nutrients, and it is easy to make. So next time you are looking for a healthy and satisfying meal, give this salad a try. You won't be disappointed!

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