Blue Cheese, Turkey, and Rice Salad Recipe

Summary

Difficulty LevelVery EasyCuisine
CourseMethod
Main Ingredient

Ingredients

 Water3 Cup (16 tbs)
 Wild rice package1
 1 medium-size sweet red pepper
 Spinach leaves3 Cup (16 tbs), chopped
 1 3/4 cups chopped cooked turkey breast
 Celery1/2 Cup (16 tbs), thinly sliced
 Chopped pecans2 Tablespoon, toasted
 Blue cheese3 Ounce, crumbled
 White wine vinegar1/4 Cup (16 tbs)
 3 tablespoons canned low-sodium chicken broth, undiluted
 Honey2 Tablespoon
 Dijon Mustard1 Tablespoon
 Hot Sauce2 Teaspoon
 Vegetable oil1 Teaspoon
 Spinach leaves12 Large

Directions

Combine water and rice in a medium saucepan; bring to a boil.
Cover, reduce heat, and simmer 50 to 60 minutes or until rice is tender.
Drain well; let cool.
Cut pepper in half lengthwise; remove and discard seeds and membrane.
Place pepper, skin side up, on a baking sheet, and flatten with palm of hand.
Broil 5 1/2 inches from heat (with electric oven door partially opened) 15 to 20 minutes or until charred.
Place in ice water until cool; peel and discard skin.
Dice pepper.
Combine rice, red pepper, chopped spinach, and next 4 ingredients in a large bowl; toss lightly.
Combine vinegar and next 5 ingredients in a jar; cover tightly, and shake vigorously.
Pour vinegar mixture over rice mixture, and toss well.
Cover and chill thoroughly.
To serve, place 3 spinach leaves on each of 4 plates.
Top evenly with rice mixture.
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