ANDALUSIAN RICE SALAD

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My sister gave me this recipe many years ago. It is a great change from potato salad for a picnic and it travels well. I have changed the spices in the dressing. I have added chicken or sliced salame a few times.

Provided by Penelope Uptain

Categories     Other Salads

Time 2h

Number Of Ingredients 15

4 c cold cooked white or brown rice
1/4 c chopped sweet peppers (i use yellow or orange)
1/4 c chopped green onions
2 Tbsp chopped parsley
5 small tomatoes chopped
5 olives sliced
2 hard boiled eggs chopped or sliced
DRESSING
2-3 Tbsp apple cider vinegar
1/2 tsp pepper
1/2 tsp dry mustard
1 clove garlic
1 tsp dry oregano leaves (i use basil)
1/2 c salad oil
11/2 tsp salt

Steps:

  • 1. Cook the rice and cool. I often cook it the night before I need it.
  • 2. Chop the vegetables and add to a large bowl with the rice.
  • 3. Chop the eggs and add to the salad, or slice them to use as a garnish on the top.
  • 4. Combine the dressing and add to the salad.
  • 5. Refrigerate until serving.

Aarya parajuli
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I love the combination of flavors in this salad. The sweet and savory dressing is perfect with the crunchy vegetables.


Thembisile Lufundo
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This salad is a hit at every potluck I bring it to. It's always the first dish to go.


gyan kaz
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This salad is a great way to use up leftover rice. It's simple to make and very flavorful.


Allah Toio
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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 add a nice crunch.


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


Ashland Gwin
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I love that this salad is healthy and delicious. It's the perfect dish for a light lunch or dinner.


Frank Ndubuisi
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This salad is a great way to get your kids to eat their vegetables.


Keith Silcock
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I'm always looking for new rice salad recipes, and this one is a keeper. It's so flavorful and refreshing.


Joshua Mceachin
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I made this salad for a party and it was a huge success. Everyone raved about it.


Malupo Langi
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This salad is perfect for a summer picnic or barbecue.


Patrick Mcsweeney
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Absolutely delicious! I'll definitely be making this again.


Abraham E. (XP)
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This salad is so easy to make, and it's always a crowd-pleaser.


SK Editz
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I love the combination of sweet and savory in this salad. The honeydew melon and mint really brighten up the dish.


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


MD OMAR
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I'm not usually a fan of rice salad, but this one changed my mind. It's so fresh and flavorful, and the dressing is perfect.


JACKSON ZULUFAT
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This Andalusian rice salad was a hit at my last potluck! Everyone loved the vibrant flavors and the combination of textures.