Best 10 Sesame Shrimp Wild Rice Salad Recipes

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Sesame shrimp wild rice salad is a flavorful and colorful dish that combines the nutty flavor of wild rice, the sweetness of shrimp, and the tangy-sweetness of sesame dressing. It's a great option for a light lunch or dinner, and it's also easy to make ahead of time for a quick and easy meal. Whether you're a seasoned cook or a beginner, this article will provide you with the necessary information to create a delicious and satisfying sesame shrimp wild rice salad.

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SESAME SHRIMP & RICE



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A handful of convenience items and a flash in the skillet allows you to put a delightfully flavorful, high-quality meal on the table in minutes. -Taste of Home Test Kitchen

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 10m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 package (8.8 ounces) ready-to-serve long grain rice
1 cup fresh or frozen snow peas, thawed
2 green onions, sliced
1 teaspoon canola oil
1 pound cooked medium shrimp, peeled and deveined
1 can (20 ounces) pineapple tidbits, drained
1 can (11 ounces) mandarin oranges, drained
1/4 cup sesame ginger salad dressing
2 tablespoons slivered almonds, toasted

Steps:

  • Microwave rice according to package directions. Meanwhile, in a large skillet or wok, stir-fry snow peas and onions in oil for 1 minute. Add the shrimp, pineapple, oranges and salad dressing; cook until heated through and vegetables are crisp-tender., Sprinkle with almonds. Serve with rice.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 407 calories, Fat 11g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 172mg cholesterol, Sodium 330mg sodium, Carbohydrate 49g carbohydrate (24g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 28g protein.

ASIAN RICE SALAD WITH SHRIMP



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Provided by Food Network Kitchen

Time 40m

Number Of Ingredients 16

2 cloves garlic, minced
1 2-inch piece ginger, peeled and grated
3 tablespoons toasted sesame oil
1/4 cup rice vinegar
2 tablespoons soy sauce
Pinch of sugar
3/4 pound large shrimp, peeled, deveined and halved lengthwise
1 large carrot, shredded
2 stalks celery, thinly sliced
2 cups snow peas, thinly sliced
1 tablespoon vegetable oil
2 cups cooked white or brown rice
1 bunch scallions, thinly sliced
1/4 head iceberg lettuce, shredded
1 cup mung bean sprouts
1/2 cup chow mein noodles and/or chopped peanuts

Steps:

  • Whisk the garlic, ginger, sesame oil, vinegar, soy sauce and sugar in a large bowl. Transfer 2 tablespoons of the dressing to a medium bowl, add the shrimp and toss. Add the carrot, celery and snow peas to the remaining dressing and toss.
  • Heat a large skillet over high heat and add 2 teaspoons vegetable oil. Add the shrimp and stir-fry until they turn pink, 3 to 4 minutes, then transfer to the bowl with the vegetables. Add 3 to 4 tablespoons water to the skillet and scrape up the browned bits with a wooden spoon, then add the liquid to the bowl with the shrimp. Let the skillet reheat, then add the remaining 1 teaspoon vegetable oil and stir-fry the rice until toasted, about 2 minutes. Remove from the heat and let cool.
  • Add the rice and scallions to the shrimp-vegetable mixture and toss. Divide among bowls and top with the lettuce, sprouts, chow mein noodles and/or peanuts.

SESAME SHRIMP & WILD RICE SALAD



SESAME SHRIMP & WILD RICE SALAD image

Categories     Rice     Shellfish     Quick & Easy

Yield Makes 6 Servings

Number Of Ingredients 12

Wild Rice- 3/4 cup
Water- 1-1/2 cup
Edamame(fresh or frozen green soybeans, cooked according to package directions- 2 cups
Shrimp, medium, cooked, frozen, thawed- 2 cups
Mandarin Oranges, drained-11 oz can
Red Wine Vinegar- 1/4 cup
Sesame Oil- 1 Tbsp
Canola Oil- 1 Tbsp
Soy Sauce- 1 Tbsp
Ground Red Pepper- 1/4 tsp
Garlic, fresh, chopped- 1 clove
Water Chestnuts, sliced- 1/2 cup

Steps:

  • 1. Rinse wild rice thoroughly under cold water to clean, about 1 minute. In a medium saucepan bring rice and water to boil. Reduce heat and simmer, covered 40-50 minutes. Drain and rinse with cold water. Drain again. 2. Combine rice, edamame, shrimp, mandarin oranges,and water chestnuts in a bowl. Cover and chill for several hours. 3. Prepare dressing. Combine vinegar, oils, soy sauce, red pepper, garlic and salt to taste. Chill. 4. Just prior to serving pour dressing over rice and shrimp mixture and toss to combine.

SHRIMP SALAD WITH RICE



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The best shrimp salad I have ever had. Crunchy, tangy, sweet and salty all at the same time! A great different way to use shrimp. :) "Cooking time" is time in the refrigerator in this recipe.

Provided by Red Chef Mama

Categories     Potluck

Time 45m

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 cup shrimp, cleaned and cooked
3 cups rice, cooked
1/4 cup celery, diced
1/4 cup pimento stuffed olive, sliced
1/4 cup green pepper, chopped
1/4 cup pimentos, chopped
1/4 onion, minced
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
3 tablespoons mayonnaise
3 cups iceberg lettuce
2 tomatoes, cut into wedges
French dressing

Steps:

  • Split each shrimp lengthwise.
  • In a large bowl, combine shrimp, rice, celery, olives, green pepper, pimento and onion.
  • Cover the mixture and chill for at least 30 minutes.
  • Just before serving, stir together salt, pepper, and mayonnaise and toss with the shrimp mixture.
  • Spoon the mixture on top of the lettuce
  • Garnish with the tomato wedges and any leftover shrimp.
  • Serve with the French dressing.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 651.2, Fat 5.4, SaturatedFat 1, Cholesterol 113.4, Sodium 511.9, Carbohydrate 124.3, Fiber 3.9, Sugar 4, Protein 22.9

WILD RICE SEAFOOD SALAD



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With the rich Native American heritage of our state, a Minnesota wild rice recipe is in order. Wild rice grows naturally in our shallow lakes and was a staple of Indian diets.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 10m

Yield 4-5 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 12

3 cups cooked wild rice
2 packages (5 ounces each) frozen cooked salad shrimp, thawed
2 cups flaked imitation crabmeat
1/2 cup each chopped sweet yellow, green and red peppers
1/2 cup chopped onion
1/2 cup red wine vinegar
1/4 cup olive oil
2 teaspoons minced fresh marjoram or 1/2 teaspoon dried marjoram
2 teaspoons minced fresh tarragon or 1/2 teaspoon dried tarragon
2 teaspoons minced fresh thyme or 1/2 teaspoon dried thyme
1 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper

Steps:

  • In a large serving bowl, combine the rice, shrimp, crab, peppers and onion. , In a jar with a tight-fitting lid, combine the remaining ingredients; shake well. Pour over rice mixture and toss to coat. Cover and refrigerate for at least 2 hours before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 313 calories, Fat 12g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 63mg cholesterol, Sodium 916mg sodium, Carbohydrate 36g carbohydrate (3g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 17g protein.

SPINACH, WILD RICE AND SHRIMP SALAD



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Provided by Paula M. Shaw

Categories     Salad     Leafy Green     Rice     Shellfish     High Fiber     Lunch     Shrimp     Spinach     Healthy     Bon Appétit     California     Sugar Conscious     Pescatarian     Dairy Free     Wheat/Gluten-Free     Peanut Free     Soy Free     No Sugar Added

Yield Serves 6

Number Of Ingredients 13

4 cups water
1 cup wild rice
1 red bell pepper
3 cups fresh spinach leaves, chopped
1 8-ounce can sliced water chestnuts, drained, diced
1/2 pound cooked medium shrimp
2 celery stalks, sliced
2/3 cup chopped green onions
2 tablespoons red wine vinegar
1/4 teaspoon dry mustard
1/2 cup olive oil
1/2 teaspoon dried basil
1/2 teaspoon dried tarragon

Steps:

  • Combine water and rice in heavy medium saucepan. Season lightly with salt and bring to boil. Reduce heat to low; cover and cook until rice is tender, about 40 minutes. Drain and cool.
  • Meanwhile, char red bell pepper over gas flame or under broiler until blackened on all sides. Place in paper bag and let stand 10 minutes. Peel, seed and chop bell pepper.
  • Combine wild rice, bell pepper, spinach, water chestnuts, shrimp, celery and green onions in large bowl.
  • Whisk vinegar and mustard in small bowl to blend. Gradually whisk in olive oil. Add basil and tarragon. Season dressing to taste with salt and pepper. Add dressing to salad and toss to coat. (Can be prepared up to 4 hours ahead. Cover and refrigerate.)

SHRIMP AND RICE SALAD



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Serve this on individual plates on top lettuce leaves, garnish plates with quartered tomatoes, a couple of whole shrimp and a few whole olives. This is wonderful for a summertime (or any season) luncheon. Double or even triple the recipe to serve your guests. This should be made a few hours in advance and chilled to blend flavors. Prep time includes chilling time.

Provided by Kittencalrecipezazz

Categories     Lunch/Snacks

Time 2h

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 1/2 cups cooked rice
2 cups shrimp, cooked and peeled (can leave whole or cut in half)
salt and pepper
1 1/2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice (or to taste)
1 1/2 cups cauliflower florets, washed and uncooked
1/4 cup green onion, finely chopped
green olives, chopped (any amount desired)
1 small green bell pepper, chopped
1 cup mayonnaise
3 tablespoons French dressing

Steps:

  • In a small bowl whisk together the mayo and French dressing (adjusting the French dressing to taste).
  • In a large bowl mix together ALL ingredients with the dressing, adjusting salt and pepper to taste.
  • Cover and chill for several hours before serving to blend flavors.

QUINOA AND WILD RICE SALAD WITH GINGER SESAME DRESSING



Quinoa and Wild Rice Salad With Ginger Sesame Dressing image

I like to use a mixture of grains in salads and pilafs. The fluffy, pale quinoa in this gingery salad contrasts nicely with the dark, chewy wild rice. You can serve this as a one-dish meal, a starter or a side dish.

Provided by Martha Rose Shulman

Categories     dinner, easy, quick, salads and dressings

Time 10m

Yield Serves four to six

Number Of Ingredients 18

2 cups cooked quinoa
1 cup cooked wild rice
Salt to taste
1 red bell pepper, cut in 2-inch strips
1 cup diced cucumber
1 cup edamame
1/4 cup chopped cilantro
3 tablespoons chopped or thinly sliced spring onions or scallions
2 tablespoons freshly squeezed lime juice
1 tablespoon rice vinegar
2 teaspoons minced fresh ginger (more to taste)
1 small garlic clove, minced
Pinch of cayenne
Salt to taste
1/2 teaspoon soy sauce
2 tablespoons Asian sesame oil
1/3 cup canola oil
Leaf lettuce or radicchio for serving optional

Steps:

  • Toss together all of the salad ingredients.
  • Whisk together the dressing ingredients. Toss with the salad ingredients, and serve - if desired, over a bed of lettuce or radicchio leaves.

Nutrition Facts : @context http, Calories 284, UnsaturatedFat 16 grams, Carbohydrate 23 grams, Fat 19 grams, Fiber 4 grams, Protein 6 grams, SaturatedFat 2 grams, Sodium 408 milligrams, Sugar 3 grams, TransFat 0 grams

GRILLED SHRIMP SALAD WITH SESAME GINGER VINAIGRETTE



Grilled Shrimp Salad with Sesame Ginger Vinaigrette image

Hot grilled shrimp and cherry tomatoes top this sesame-flavored salad.

Provided by Dole

Categories     Trusted Brands: Recipes and Tips     Dole

Time 25m

Yield 2

Number Of Ingredients 6

8 medium-large raw shrimp, peeled and deveined
Ginger Sesame Vinaigrette (recipe below)
1 (12 ounce) package DOLE® Very Veggie™
10 cherry tomatoes, cut in half
2 medium mushrooms, thinly sliced
2 green onions, diagonally sliced

Steps:

  • Brush shrimp with 2 to 3 tablespoons Ginger Sesame Vinaigrette. Grill over medium-high heat 3 to 4 minutes or until pink, turning once.
  • Divide salad on 2 large plates. Arrange shrimp, tomatoes, mushrooms and green onions on each. Drizzle with Ginger Sesame Vinaigrette, to taste. Refrigerated leftovers.

GRILLED SHRIMP AND WILD RICE SALAD



Grilled Shrimp and Wild Rice Salad image

With a snappy lime-and-honey dressing, this grilled shrimp salad gets a time-saving boost from frozen prepared rice and green beans.

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Entree

Time 1h30m

Yield 2

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 (10-oz.) pkg. frozen white & wild rice (with green beans)
1/2 cup sliced fresh mushrooms
1/4 cup sliced green onions (4 medium)
1/4 cup shredded carrot
1/4 cup oil
1 teaspoon grated lime peel
2 tablespoons lime juice
1 tablespoon rice vinegar
1 1/2 teaspoons honey
1/2 teaspoon Dijon mustard
6 oz. shelled deveined uncooked medium shrimp (about 12 shrimp), tails removed
1 tablespoon oil
3 cups lightly packed torn romaine lettuce

Steps:

  • Cook rice as directed on package. In medium bowl, combine cooked rice, mushrooms, onions and carrot; mix well. Cover; refrigerate 1 hour or until cool.
  • In small bowl, combine 1/4 cup oil, lime peel, lime juice, vinegar, honey and mustard; mix well. Pour lime mixture over rice mixture; toss gently to coat. Return to refrigerator.
  • Heat gas or charcoal grill. In medium bowl, combine shrimp and 1 tablespoon oil; toss to coat. Let stand at room temperature for 10 minutes to marinate.
  • When grill is heated, place shrimp in grill basket (grill "wok"). Place grill basket on gas grill over medium heat or on charcoal grill 4 to 6 inches from medium coals. Cook 4 to 6 minutes or until shrimp turn pink, stirring occasionally.
  • Divide lettuce evenly onto individual serving plates. Gently stir rice mixture; spoon evenly onto lettuce. Top each with shrimp.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 560, Carbohydrate 37 g, Cholesterol 120 mg, Fat 7 1/2, Fiber 4 g, Protein 18 g, SaturatedFat 6 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 860 mg, Sugar 9 g

Tips:

  • Mise en Place: Before you start cooking, make sure you have all your ingredients prepped and measured out. This will help you stay organized and avoid scrambling.
  • Use Fresh Ingredients: Fresh ingredients will give your salad the best flavor. If you can, try to use organic produce whenever possible.
  • Don't Overcook the Shrimp: Shrimp cooks very quickly, so be careful not to overcook it. Overcooked shrimp will be tough and rubbery.
  • Use a Good Quality Sesame Dressing: The sesame dressing is what really makes this salad special. Be sure to use a good quality dressing that has a balance of sweet, sour, and savory flavors.
  • Serve Immediately: This salad is best served immediately after it is made. The shrimp will get tough if it sits for too long.

Conclusion:

This Sesame Shrimp Wild Rice Salad is a delicious and healthy meal that is perfect for a quick lunch or dinner. It is packed with protein, fiber, and healthy fats. The sesame dressing adds a delicious and unique flavor that will leave you wanting more. So next time you are looking for a healthy and delicious meal, give this salad a try!

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