Spinach Rice Salad
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Makes:
4
Servings
Total Cost:
$$$$
Try this hearty, cold rice salad that could be served with fresh fruit and your favorite protein foods.
Ingredients
- 1/2 cup low-fat Italian dressing, unsalted
- 3 teaspoons reduced-sodium soy sauce
- 1/2 teaspoon sugar
- 3 cups cooked brown rice, chilled
- 2/3 cup fresh spinach, washed and cut into thin strips
- 2/3 cup sliced celery
- 1/2 cup green onion, thinly sliced (including tops)
- bacon bits (optional)
Directions
- Wash hands with soap and water.
- Combine dressing, soy sauce, and sugar. Stir into chilled rice.
- Cover and chill salad.
- Add spinach, celery, and onion before serving.
- Shake on bacon bits if desired.
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