NUTTY WILD RICE SALAD WITH KIWIFRUIT AND RED GRAPES

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Spectacularly different! Originally submitted to ThanksgivingRecipe.com.

Provided by Christine L.

Categories     Salad     Grains     Rice Salad Recipes

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 8

2 ½ cups chicken stock
1 cup wild rice
3 tablespoons lemon juice
2 teaspoons olive oil
2 teaspoons honey
2 kiwis, peeled and diced
1 cup seedless red grapes, halved
1 ½ tablespoons toasted, chopped pecans

Steps:

  • Place broth in a medium saucepan, and bring to a boil. Add rice, reduce heat to low, and simmer, covered, for 45 minutes, or until tender. Drain excess liquid, cover and let cool.
  • Whisk together lemon juice, oil, and honey in a small bowl until honey is dissolved. Season with salt and pepper.
  • Place cooled rice in a salad bowl, along with kiwi, red grapes and pecans. Add dressing, and gently toss.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 248 calories, Carbohydrate 46.9 g, Fat 5.2 g, Fiber 4.3 g, Protein 6.9 g, SaturatedFat 0.6 g, Sodium 5 mg, Sugar 14.5 g

YumYumPizza
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This salad is very easy to make and very delicious. I would definitely recommend it to others.


Fayjur N
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I found this salad to be a bit bland. I would recommend adding more herbs or spices to the dressing.


Faisal Akramzada
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This salad was a bit too sweet for my taste. I would recommend using less kiwi or grapes next time.


absolutezero
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I'm not usually a fan of wild rice, but I really enjoyed this salad. The kiwi and grapes added a nice sweetness and crunch, and the walnuts and almonds added a nutty flavor and crunch. The dressing was also delicious and really brought the whole dish


Heather Watson
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This salad is perfect for a summer picnic or potluck. It's light and refreshing, and everyone will love it.


Sahel Ahmed
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I thought this salad was just okay. It wasn't bad, but it wasn't anything special either.


Maham Zahid
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This salad was very easy to make and very delicious. I would definitely recommend it to others.


ASQ Media
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I found this salad to be a bit bland. I would recommend adding more herbs or spices to the dressing.


George Berry
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This salad was a bit too sweet for my taste. I would recommend using less kiwi or grapes next time.


Rana Rayan
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I'm not a big fan of kiwi, but I really enjoyed this salad. The kiwi added a nice sweetness and crunch, and it wasn't overpowering.


Alonzo Morales
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This salad is a great way to use up leftover wild rice. It's also a great make-ahead dish, which is perfect for busy weeknights.


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


Kane and Elizabeth Renaud Endicott
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This salad was easy to make and very delicious. I used brown rice instead of wild rice, and it worked out great. I also added some crumbled feta cheese, which added a nice salty flavor.


Kadri Fishti
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I'm not usually a fan of wild rice, but this salad changed my mind. The kiwi and grapes added a sweetness that I really enjoyed, and the walnuts and almonds added a nice crunch. The dressing was also very flavorful.


Ajmal Khattak
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This nutty wild rice salad was a hit at my last potluck! The combination of flavors and textures was amazing. The kiwi and grapes added a nice sweetness and crunch, while the walnuts and almonds added a nutty flavor and crunch. The dressing was also