GREEK RICE SALAD

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Number Of Ingredients 12

1/4 cup crumbled feta cheese
3 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
3 tablespoons red wine vinegar
2 teaspoons honey
1/2 teaspoon dried oregano
1 english cucumber, peeled, halved lengthwise, seeded and chopped
1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
1/4 cup pitted kalamata olives, chopped
3 scallions, sliced thin
1 1/2 cups long-grained rice
1/4 cup crumbled feta cheese
Salt and pepper

Steps:

  • Make dressing Process feta, olive oil, vinegar, honey and oregano in food processor until smooth. Transfer to large bowl and stir in cucumber, tomatoes, olives and scallions. Rice 1 cup rice to 1 1/2 cups water prepared in rice maker. Spread out on rimmed baking sheet to cool quickly. Alternately, bring 4 quarts water to boil in large pot. Add 1 1/2 cups rice and 1 tablespoon salt to boling water and cook until just tender, 12 - 14 minutes. Drain rice, spread on rimmed baking sheet, and cool completely, at least 20 minutes. (Rinse rice well before cooking and do not over cook. Rice maker with these portions works best.) Combine Dressing, Vegetables and Rice, sprinkle with 1/4 cup crumbled feta cheese. Salt and Pepper to taste.

Ibrahim Ansaneh
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This salad is delicious and healthy. I love the combination of flavors and textures.


Yas Sadeghi
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I've been making this salad for years and it's always a hit. It's the perfect dish for a summer cookout.


Gaming With Fahim
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This salad is a great way to get your kids to eat their vegetables. My kids love the sweet and tangy dressing.


Ehsam Abbasi
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I'm not a huge fan of rice salad, but this one is really good. The dressing is light and flavorful, and the vegetables are fresh and crisp.


DANIEL MEZUMA
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This salad is so easy to make and it's always a crowd-pleaser. I highly recommend it!


Bohdan Velikokon
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I've made this salad several times and it's always a hit. It's a great way to use up leftover rice.


phlox
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This is one of my favorite summer salads. It's so light and refreshing, and the flavors are amazing.


safi saeedi
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I love that this salad is so versatile. You can add or remove ingredients to suit your own taste.


Mark Louis
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This salad is the perfect make-ahead meal. I made it the night before and it was even better the next day.


Masud Kan
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I'm always looking for new and easy recipes, and this one definitely fits the bill. It's so simple to make, and the results are amazing.


MD Ripon Khobra
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I made this salad for a party and it was a huge hit! Everyone loved the bright flavors and the crunchy texture of the vegetables.


Valerie Drywater
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This Greek rice salad is a refreshing and flavorful dish that is perfect for a summer picnic or potluck. The combination of rice, vegetables, herbs, and feta cheese is delicious and satisfying.


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