COLORFUL WILD RICE SALAD

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A great salad or side dish and can be made ahead of time. Just take out of the refrigerator and serve. I got this recipe from my mother, who got it from a family friend, who got it from ??? Cook time includes refrigerator time (estimated).

Provided by Ducky

Categories     Rice

Time 3h10m

Yield 8-10 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 cup wild rice (uncooked)
2 cups shredded carrots
3 green onions, chopped
1/4 cup olive oil
1/4 cup red wine vinegar
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 cup raisins, dried sweetened cranberries,cherries,blueberries or 1 cup fruit
1 cup pecans or 1 cup walnuts
1/2 tablespoon honey

Steps:

  • Cook rice according to directions except do not add butter, oil or seasonings.
  • Drain well and refrigerate until completely cooled.
  • Add carrots and onions, mixing well.
  • Mix oil and vinegar and then add salt.
  • Pour dressing over rice, mixing thoroughly.
  • Add fruit and nuts.
  • Add honey and mix well.
  • Note: If dried fruit is plumped in warm water, drain before adding to rice.

Tramael
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This salad is a great way to use up leftover rice. I always have some on hand and it's a great way to make a quick and easy meal.


Al Mahmud Saadi
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This salad is perfect for a light and healthy lunch or dinner.


Lathitha Mafu
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This salad is a great way to get your daily dose of fruits and vegetables.


Kenzy Ahmed
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I love the fact that this salad is so versatile. I can add or remove ingredients to suit my own taste.


Marseu Eliesa
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This salad is a great make-ahead dish. I often make it on the weekend and then have it for lunch throughout the week.


Duty of islam
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I'm not a big fan of wild rice, but this salad changed my mind. It's so flavorful and the dressing is amazing.


Mohammed Safid
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This salad is a great way to use up leftover rice. I always have some on hand and it's a great way to make a quick and easy meal.


FiveLoose Digital
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I love the combination of flavors in this salad. It's the perfect balance of sweet, sour, and savory.


Dj Circles
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This salad is so easy to make and it's always a hit with my family and friends.


Marija Dimovska
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I made this salad for a party and it was a big hit! Everyone raved about how delicious it was.


Michele Colon
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This salad is perfect for a light and healthy lunch or dinner.


Stefan Constable
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This salad is a great way to get your daily dose of fruits and vegetables.


Matthew Ramirez
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I love the fact that this salad is so versatile. I can add or remove ingredients to suit my own taste.


HM NAZRUL ISLAM AKASH
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This salad is a great make-ahead dish. I often make it on the weekend and then have it for lunch throughout the week.


Ameen Memn
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I'm so glad I found this recipe. It's a great way to use up leftover wild rice and it's always a crowd-pleaser.


Aiden Bosby
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This salad is so refreshing and flavorful. I love the combination of wild rice, vegetables, and dressing.


Ahmed Chalbi
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I've been looking for a good wild rice salad recipe and this one is definitely it! It's easy to make and the results are delicious.


Ashley Zarco
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This was a great recipe! I made it for a picnic and it was a big success. Everyone loved it.


farzana muntaka
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I'm not usually a fan of wild rice, but this salad changed my mind. The dressing is amazing and the combination of flavors is perfect.


Zain Hashmi
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This colorful wild rice salad was a hit at my last potluck! The combination of flavors and textures was perfect, and the dressing was light and tangy. I'll definitely be making this again.


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