Renées Sprouted Wild Rice Salad
This one-dish meal is a blend of nutty-tasting sprouted wild rice, fresh corn kernels and sweet bell pepper.
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This one-dish meal is a blend of nutty-tasting sprouted wild rice, fresh corn kernels and sweet bell pepper.
Ingredients
- 2 1/2 cups uncooked wild rice
- 1 cup diced red bell pepper
- 1 cup fresh corn kernels
- 2/3 cup chopped green onion
- 1 cup diced avocado
- 4 Tbs. minced fresh parsley or cilantro
- 3 Tbs. maple syrup
- 1/2 cup fresh lemon juice
- 3 Tbs. Bragg Liquid Aminos
- 6 cups mixed greens, optional
Preparation
Soak rice in filtered water to cover 8 hours or overnight. Drain and rinse. Stand at 45-degree angle in a screen- or mesh-covered large jar. Do not let rice cover mouth of jar. Rinse mornings and evenings for 3 days or until grain has split and is soft.
In large bowl, combine sprouted rice, bell pepper, corn, green onion, avocado and herbs. Toss to mix.
In small bowl, mix maple syrup, lemon juice and liquid aminos until well blended. Add to rice mixture and toss to coat. Cover and let stand for flavors to develop, 1 to 2 hours. Serve over mixed greens if desired.
Nutrition Information
- Calories 344
- Carbohydrate Content 65 g
- Cholesterol Content 0 mg
- Fat Content 6 g
- Fiber Content 7 g
- Protein Content 12 g
- Saturated Fat Content 1 g
- Sodium Content 344 mg
- Sugar Content 0 g