CHINESE CHICKEN RICE SALAD

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This is a salad that tastes better the next day. Instant brown rice may be used for a quicker cook time.

Provided by sal

Categories     Salad     Grains     Rice Salad Recipes

Time 9h

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 14

1 cup brown rice
2 ½ cups water
2 tablespoons olive oil
3 tablespoons lemon juice
3 tablespoons soy sauce
1 teaspoon minced fresh ginger root
1 teaspoon teriyaki sauce
salt and black pepper to taste
2 cups chopped, cooked chicken breast meat
1 cup sliced celery
1 cup sliced water chestnuts
1 cup sliced fresh mushrooms
½ cup diced green onion
½ cup diced red bell pepper

Steps:

  • Place the rice and water in a saucepan and bring to a boil. Reduce heat to low, cover, and simmer until water is absorbed, about 45 minutes. Set aside to cool.
  • To make the dressing, whisk together the oil, lemon juice, soy sauce, ginger, and teriyaki sauce in a small bowl. Season with salt and pepper.
  • In a large bowl, mix together the cooked rice and chicken. Stir in celery, water chestnuts, mushrooms, green onion, and red pepper. Mix with the dressing to coat. Cover and refrigerate 8 hours or overnight. Toss gently before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 231.4 calories, Carbohydrate 25.5 g, Cholesterol 35.9 mg, Fat 6.7 g, Fiber 3 g, Protein 17.1 g, SaturatedFat 1.2 g, Sodium 605.7 mg, Sugar 2.3 g

Super Chanell
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I love this salad! It's so flavorful and refreshing. I've made it several times now, and it's always a hit.


Patricia Archie
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This salad is delicious! The dressing is perfectly balanced, and the chicken and vegetables are cooked to perfection.


Furqan Hameed
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This salad is a great way to use up leftover chicken. It's also a very healthy and filling meal.


Ak Sheraz YT
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I'm not sure what went wrong, but my salad turned out really dry. I think I might have overcooked the chicken.


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This is a great recipe for a quick and easy lunch or dinner. It's also very versatile, so you can easily customize it to your own liking.


Ghantaghar Music
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This salad is so refreshing and flavorful. I love the combination of chicken, rice, and vegetables.


Maja Hampel
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I'm not a fan of chicken salad, but I tried this recipe and it was actually really good! The dressing is light and flavorful, and the chicken is tender and juicy.


Levi Perry
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This salad is really good! I love the combination of flavors and textures. It's also very easy to make, which is a bonus.


Pamela Cantrell
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I had a hard time finding all of the ingredients for this recipe. I ended up substituting some things, and the salad didn't turn out as well as I hoped.


Muhammed Rafik
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This salad was a bit bland for my taste. I think I would add some more spices or herbs next time.


Shahid M.S.S
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Yum!


Mercy Boham
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This salad is perfect for a light and healthy lunch or dinner. It's also a great way to use up leftover chicken. I would highly recommend it.


Xtylish Boy
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I'm not a huge fan of chicken salad, but this recipe changed my mind. The addition of rice and vegetables makes it so much more flavorful and satisfying. I will definitely be making this again.


Oteng Boakye
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This salad is so easy to make, and it's packed with flavor. I love the combination of chicken, rice, and vegetables. I also appreciate that the dressing is made with simple ingredients that I always have on hand.


C DaRosa
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I made this salad for lunch today, and it was delicious! The dressing was light and flavorful, and the chicken and vegetables were cooked perfectly. I would definitely recommend this recipe.


Victor Nna
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The chicken rice salad was a hit at our dinner party! The flavors were amazing, and the salad was so refreshing. I used jasmine rice, and it cooked perfectly. The chicken was tender and juicy, and the vegetables were crisp and flavorful. I would defi