CHINESE CHICKEN RICE SALAD

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This is a salad that tastes better the next day. Instant brown rice may be used for a quicker cook time.

Provided by sal

Categories     Salad     Grains     Rice Salad Recipes

Time 9h

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 14

1 cup brown rice
2 ½ cups water
2 tablespoons olive oil
3 tablespoons lemon juice
3 tablespoons soy sauce
1 teaspoon minced fresh ginger root
1 teaspoon teriyaki sauce
salt and black pepper to taste
2 cups chopped, cooked chicken breast meat
1 cup sliced celery
1 cup sliced water chestnuts
1 cup sliced fresh mushrooms
½ cup diced green onion
½ cup diced red bell pepper

Steps:

  • Place the rice and water in a saucepan and bring to a boil. Reduce heat to low, cover, and simmer until water is absorbed, about 45 minutes. Set aside to cool.
  • To make the dressing, whisk together the oil, lemon juice, soy sauce, ginger, and teriyaki sauce in a small bowl. Season with salt and pepper.
  • In a large bowl, mix together the cooked rice and chicken. Stir in celery, water chestnuts, mushrooms, green onion, and red pepper. Mix with the dressing to coat. Cover and refrigerate 8 hours or overnight. Toss gently before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 231.4 calories, Carbohydrate 25.5 g, Cholesterol 35.9 mg, Fat 6.7 g, Fiber 3 g, Protein 17.1 g, SaturatedFat 1.2 g, Sodium 605.7 mg, Sugar 2.3 g

maya Gurung
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This is the best chicken rice salad I've ever had!


Royal king Beastwood
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I made this salad for a party, and it was a huge hit. Everyone asked for the recipe.


Samalie Samie
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This salad is a great way to get your kids to eat their vegetables.


Wisdom Keemer
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I'm not a big fan of chicken salad, but this recipe changed my mind. It's so flavorful and refreshing.


John Cochran
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This salad is so easy to make, and it's a great way to use up leftover chicken.


Shakeel Abbas
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I love the combination of flavors in this salad. The chicken is tender and flavorful, and the rice is perfectly cooked.


Rs Rimon
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This recipe is a keeper! I've made it several times, and it's always a crowd-pleaser.


Oscah Laundry
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I made this salad for a picnic, and it was a huge success. Everyone loved it!


mercy teidou
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This salad is the perfect summer dish. It's light and refreshing, and the flavors are so bright and flavorful.


Shahmeer Ahmed
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I love this recipe! It's so versatile and can be made with a variety of ingredients. I've made it with chicken, shrimp, and tofu, and it's always delicious.


Molla Alamin
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This Chinese chicken rice salad was a hit at my last potluck! The flavors were amazing, and it was so easy to make. I will definitely be making this again.