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Spicy Rice & Chicken Salad

Spicy rice and chicken salad is a flavorful and satisfying dish that is perfect for a quick and easy lunch or dinner.

Time
1hr
Ingredients
14
Servings
14
Products

Servings

4

Ingredients

14

Cook Time

3 hours 30 min.

Product used:

Riceland Long Grain White Rice

Difficulty

Easy

Ingredients

Dressing

  • 1/3 cup lime juice
  • 1/3 cup vegetable oil
  • 1/4 cup chopped green onions
  • 1 Tablspoon. chopped fresh cilantro
  • 2 garlic cloves, minced
  • 1/2 teaspoons cumin
  • 1/4 to 1/2 teaspoons cayenne pepper
  • 1/4 teaspoons salt

Salad

  • 1 lb. boneless skinless chicken breasts
  • 3 cups cooked Riceland Extra Long Grain Rice
  • 1 can (8 ounce) whole kernel corn, drained
  • 1 can (2.25 ounce) sliced ripe olives, drained
  • 1 cup quartered cherry tomatoes
  • 4 cups torn salad greens or shredded lettuce

Preparation

1. In small bowl, combine all dressing ingredients; mix well.

2. In medium bowl, combine half of dressing and chicken, turning to coat.

3. Cover; refrigerate 2-3 hours, turning occasionally. Refrigerate remaining dressing.

4. In medium bowl, combine rice, corn, olives and tomatoes; pour remaining dressing over rice mixture. Toss to coat.

5. Remove chicken from dressing-marinade. Broil 4-6 inches from heat for 13-18 minutes or until chicken is tender and juices run clear.

6. To serve, cut chicken into strips. Place 1 cup greens on each of 4 plates. Top with rice mixture and chicken.

From our Riceland Collection cookbook