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Wild Rice Salad with Nuts and Dried Apricots

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Wild Rice Salad with Nuts and Dried Apricots

Rice Salad

Jen Hoy
This simple whole foods recipe for wild rice salad with nuts and dried apricots is great with warm weather entrees and is also delicious as part of a light lunch. Use walnut or hazelnut oil to dress the rice, and walnuts, pecans, hazelnuts (or a combination) in the salad.

Prep Time: 5 minutes

Total Time: 5 minutes

Yield: Serves 4

Ingredients:

  • 2 cups cooked wild, red, or black rice
  • 1 scallion, chopped fine
  • 10 apricots, sliced thin
  • ½ cup chopped walnuts, hazelnuts, or pecans
  • 1 tablespoon walnut or hazelnut oil
  • ¼ cup orange juice
  • Pinch of sea salt

Preparation:

Gently mix all ingredients together and season to taste.
Serves 4
Copyright 2010 by Jen Hoy

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