RICE, ASPARAGUS AND CUCUMBER SALAD
This is a tasty rice salad with lots of fresh green veggies.
Provided by Barrett
Categories Salad Vegetable Salad Recipes Cucumber Salad Recipes
Time 1h40m
Yield 6
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- In a medium saucepan, bring 1 3/4 cups water to boil. Add rice; return to boil. Reduce heat to low, cover and cook until water is absorbed and rice is tender, about 20 minutes. Fluff with fork; transfer to bowl. Cool to room temperature.
- Cook asparagus in a large saucepan of boiling salted water until tender, about 1 minute. Drain and rinse with cold water to cool. Cut the asparagus into 1-inch pieces. Add asparagus, cucumber and green onions to rice.
- Whisk together the mustard, sugar, vinegar, dry mustard, oil and chopped dill. Cover salad and dressing separately. Refrigerate until chilled.
- Pour dressing into salad and season with salt and pepper. Line large bowl with lettuce and mound salad in bowl. Garnish with dill sprigs.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 214 calories, Carbohydrate 34.7 g, Fat 6.4 g, Fiber 3.6 g, Protein 5.8 g, SaturatedFat 0.9 g, Sodium 136.4 mg, Sugar 4.7 g
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Daniel Vanrooyen
vanrooyen.d46@hotmail.frThis salad is a great make-ahead dish. It's perfect for busy weeknights.
Saiful Sujon
sujon.s96@yahoo.comThis salad is a great way to use up leftover rice and vegetables.
Kook Martinez
m-k1@yahoo.comI'm not a big fan of rice, but I really enjoyed this salad.
Shilton Donsa
donsa.s15@gmail.comThis salad is a great way to get your daily dose of vitamins and minerals.
Aqib khattak
k_a84@yahoo.comI love the pop of color that the asparagus and cucumber add to this salad.
Saulih Mohammed
m.saulih15@yahoo.comThis salad is a great way to cool down on a hot summer day.
Mangalani Mangalani
mangalani@hotmail.comI love the tangy dressing on this salad.
Tgqueen Sendo
st@gmail.comThis salad is a great side dish for grilled chicken or fish.
Lori connor Galvin
gl42@gmail.comI love the crunch of the cucumber and asparagus in this salad.
Samuel Peoples
peoples_s4@yahoo.comThis salad is a great way to use up fresh asparagus.
Furouis Draka
drakafurouis53@gmail.comI'm always looking for new salad recipes, and this one is definitely a winner.
Noor Kaka
kaka@yahoo.comThis salad is a great way to get kids to eat their vegetables.
Lauren Dickson
dicksonlauren@yahoo.comI love the simplicity of this salad. It's a great way to showcase fresh vegetables.
BACK •••FF ONE1 TAP
b-tap6@gmail.comThis salad is a great way to use up leftover rice. It's also a great make-ahead dish.
khanjee niazi
n_khanjee@yahoo.comI'm not usually a fan of cucumber salad, but this one is an exception. The rice and asparagus add a nice touch.
princess nimra
p.n81@gmail.comI was pleasantly surprised by how much I enjoyed this salad. It's a great way to get your daily dose of vegetables.
Nawaraj Parajuli
pn@gmail.comThis recipe is a keeper! I've made it several times and it's always a success.
Bryant Bragg
b@hotmail.comI love this salad! It's so easy to make and it's always a hit at potlucks.
Maryam shaikh Shaikh
shaikh-m38@gmail.comThis rice asparagus and cucumber salad is a refreshing and healthy summer dish. The combination of flavors and textures is perfect, and it's a great way to use up fresh vegetables.