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Tangy Italian Black Rice Salad

15 INGREDIENTS • 7 STEPS • 20MINS

Tangy Italian Black Rice Salad

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4.3

3 ratings
This is not your typical salad. Nope, it’s the kind of dish that makes you want to eat more. The kind of meal you eat with your arm protectively guarding the contents of your plate from passersby. You never know when someone’s going to swoop in for a bite of fresh mozzarella.
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This is not your typical salad. Nope, it’s the kind of dish that makes you want to eat more. The kind of meal you eat with your arm protectively guarding the contents of your plate from passersby. You never know when someone’s going to swoop in for a bite of fresh mozzarella.
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Garlic & Zest
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20MINS

Total Time

$4.11

Cost Per Serving

Ingredients

Servings
2
us / metric
Black Rice
2 2/3 Tbsp
Black Rice
2 cups cooked rice per 2 servings
Red Bell Pepper
1/2
Red Bell Pepper
Yellow Bell Pepper
1/2
Yellow Bell Pepper
Scallion
1 bunch
Scallion
4 scallions per 2 servings
Tomato
1
Large Tomato
Fresh Mozzarella Cheese Ball
1
Fresh Mozzarella Cheese Ball
Kale
2 cups
Kale
Fresh Basil Leaf
4 Tbsp
Fresh Basil Leaves
Fresh Mint Leaves
2 Tbsp
Fresh Mint Leaves
Lemon
1
Lemon
Dijon Mustard
1 tsp
Dijon Mustard
Olive Oil
4 Tbsp
Olive Oil
Kosher Salt
1/2 tsp
Kosher Salt
Ground Black Pepper
1/4 tsp
Ground Black Pepper
Garlic
1 clove
Garlic

Nutrition Per Serving

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Calories
395
Fat
30.4 g
Protein
7.1 g
Carbs
27.6 g
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Cooking Instructions

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step 1
Place the cooked Black Rice (2 2/3 Tbsp) into a bowl and set aside.
step 1 Place the cooked Black Rice (2 2/3 Tbsp) into a bowl and set aside.
step 2
Dice the Red Bell Pepper (1/2), and the Yellow Bell Pepper (1/2) into 1/2-inch pieces. Thinly slice the Scallion (1 bunch).
step 2 Dice the Red Bell Pepper (1/2), and the Yellow Bell Pepper (1/2) into 1/2-inch pieces. Thinly slice the Scallion (1 bunch).
step 3
Finely chop the Kale (2 cups).
step 3 Finely chop the Kale (2 cups).
step 4
Cut the Fresh Mozzarella Cheese Ball (1) into 1/2-inch pieces.
step 4 Cut the Fresh Mozzarella Cheese Ball (1) into 1/2-inch pieces.
step 5
Dice the Tomato (1) into 1/2-inch pieces. Combine the rice, bell peppers, onion, tomato, mozzarella, and kale into a large bowl. Set aside.
step 5 Dice the Tomato (1) into 1/2-inch pieces. Combine the rice, bell peppers, onion, tomato, mozzarella, and kale into a large bowl. Set aside.
step 6
In a small bowl, zest the Lemon (1) and juice it. Mince the Garlic (1 clove). Then add Dijon Mustard (1 tsp), Olive Oil (4 Tbsp), Kosher Salt (1/2 tsp) and Ground Black Pepper (1/4 tsp). Whisk together until emulsified.
step 6 In a small bowl, zest the Lemon (1) and juice it. Mince the Garlic (1 clove). Then add Dijon Mustard (1 tsp), Olive Oil (4 Tbsp), Kosher Salt (1/2 tsp) and Ground Black Pepper (1/4 tsp). Whisk together until emulsified.
step 7
Thinly slice the Fresh Basil Leaves (4 Tbsp) and Fresh Mint Leaves (2 Tbsp). Add the basil, mint and dressing to the salad and toss well to combine. Serve.
step 7 Thinly slice the Fresh Basil Leaves (4 Tbsp) and Fresh Mint Leaves (2 Tbsp). Add the basil, mint and dressing to the salad and toss well to combine. Serve.

Tags

American
Gluten-Free
Lunch
Healthy
Shellfish-Free
Dinner
Vegetarian
Rice
Salad
Side Dish
Vegetables
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