Sesame Ginger Rice Salad
Take your taste buds on a trip to Asia with this flavorful Sesame Ginger Rice Salad made with Minute® Instant Brown Rice, crunchy vegetables and a delicious sesame dressing. Prepare it ahead of time to enhance the flavors and be ready when hunger strikes.
Recipe - The Fresh Grocer - Corporate
Sesame Ginger Rice Salad
Prep Time5 Minutes
Servings4
Cook Time40 Minutes
Ingredients
2 cups Minute® Brown Rice
1 can (15 oz) mandarin orange segments
1 tsp ground ginger
1 can (8 oz) sliced water chestnuts, drained and chopped
1/2 cup sliced celery
1/2 cup Asian sesame salad dressing
3 green onions, thinly sliced
Directions
1. Drain mandarin oranges, reserving liquid. Add enough water to reserved liquid to measure 2 cups. Stir in ginger.
2. Prepare rice according to package directions, substituting reserved mandarin orange liquid for water. Refrigerate cooked rice for 30 minutes.
3. Add water chestnuts, celery, dressing and green onions; mix lightly. Gently stir in oranges.
5 minutes
Prep Time
40 minutes
Cook Time
4
Servings
Shop Ingredients
Makes 4 servings
Minute 100% Whole Grain Brown Rice, 28 oz, 28 Ounce
$5.49$0.20/oz
Geisha Mandarin Oranges, 15 oz, 15 Ounce
$1.69$0.11/oz
Badia Ground Ginger, 1.5 oz, 1.5 Ounce
$2.99$1.99/oz
Geisha Diced Water Chestnuts, 8 oz, 8 Ounce
$1.39$0.17/oz
Organic Celery Hearts, 1 each, 1 Each
$3.49
Panera Bread At Home Asian Sesame Vinaigrette Dressing, 12 fl oz, 12 Each
$3.99$0.33 each
Organic Scallions, 1 each, 1 Each
$1.99
Directions
1. Drain mandarin oranges, reserving liquid. Add enough water to reserved liquid to measure 2 cups. Stir in ginger.
2. Prepare rice according to package directions, substituting reserved mandarin orange liquid for water. Refrigerate cooked rice for 30 minutes.
3. Add water chestnuts, celery, dressing and green onions; mix lightly. Gently stir in oranges.