February 13, 2011

sunday salad #6- orange rice salad

Here is a refreshing nice salad that can be a meal, it has rice,fruit, veggies, nuts for protein. You can use any rice you would like for this, brown would be nice, I used arborio, as it is what I had on hand.
ORANGE RICE SALAD
3 c cooked rice
6 celery stalks, sliced
6 scallions, sliced
1 can mandarin oranges, drained
1/3 c raisins
1/3 c pecans, chopped
-toss with sauce
1 c yogurt
1/4 c fresh orange juice(1 orange)
1 Tbsp honey
1/2 tsp grated ginger
-toss and chill then serve

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