Healthy Vegetable Rice Salad Recipe

Summary

Preparation Time30 MinCooking Time15 Min
Ready In45 MinDifficulty LevelVery Easy
Health IndexHealthy++Servings2
CuisineCourse
MethodDish
VegetarianMain Ingredient
Interest Group

Ingredients

 1 1/4 cups uncooked regular rice
 1 cucumber, peeled and chopped
 Salt To Taste
 Carrot1 Large, peeled
 Green beans1/3 pound
 1 cup frozen English peas
 Pepper red1 To taste, chopped
 2 medium tomatoes, peeled, seeded, and cut into lengthwise strips
 2 tablespoons tarragon vinegar
 Salt1/2 Teaspoon
 Pepper1/2 Teaspoon
 1/4 cup plus 2 tablespoons olive oil
 Lettuce leaves

Directions

GETTING READY
1.Ina pan cook rice by following the instructions given in the package.
2.Once done, refrigerate rice.
3.Season cucumber with salt and leave it for 30 minutes after covering.
4.Once done, wash the cucumbers well.

MAKING
5.Take a medium sized sauce pan and put carrots, beans and peas in it.
6.Fill the pan with enough water to cover the vegetables and put the pan on heat until the ingredients are soft.
7.Once done, strain the water and wash the veggies with cold water.
8.In a large bowl, mix carrots, beans, peas, tomatoes, rice, red pepper and cucumber.
9.Put vinegar, 1/2 teaspoon salt, pepper in the bowl and slowly add oil and keep blending.

SERVING
10.Top the salad with dressing and serve the salad on lettuce leaves.
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