Rice Salad with Green Olives and Sweet Peppers
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+ VOTE NOWThere are many ingredients that are frequently used in a Mediterranean–style rice salad, but olives are almost always present, as they add extra flavor and color.
Ingredients
Directions
In a large bowl, combine the rice, olives, onion, parsley, sweet red pepper, and tomato and gently toss. Add the olive oil, vinegar, salt and pepper and toss again. Taste and adjust salt if needed. Serve at room temperature
Nutrition Facts
| Per Single Serving / Serves 4 Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calories | 294 | Calories from fat | 117 | ||
| Total Fat | 13gm | 20% | Saturated Fat | 1gm | 5% |
| Sodium | 439mg | 18% | Total Carbohydrates | 38gm | 13% |
| Fiber | 2gm | 8% | Sugars | 2gm | |
| Protein | 4gm | Vitamin A | 32% | ||
| Vitamin C | 80% | Calcium | 4% | ||
| Iron | 12% | ||||
Nutrition Facts provided by: Georgeanne Brennan
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
** Nutrient information is not available.
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I am going to try it. It looks and sounds amasing. will let you know when I try it.
June 14 2011 at 6:21 PM Report abuse Permalink rate up rate down ReplyI used basmati rice and added some lemon peppered chicken breast.. absolutely DELISH!
May 03 2011 at 9:33 AM Report abuse Permalink rate up rate down Replyladydyfromri, I think those are pieces of olives, not corn.
May 01 2011 at 8:52 AM Report abuse Permalink rate up rate down ReplyMy aunt in Italy makes this salad..she uses these ingredients along with gardinera (the carrots,peppers,cauliflower in a jar that's in brine) chopped finely along with tuna ..you can put anything in it and as much as you like. That's what I do, sometimes I dice cucumber and artichoke hearts..all yum!
May 01 2011 at 8:30 AM Report abuse Permalink rate up rate down ReplyI see corn in the picture but not in the recipe. If corn is an ingredient, how much should be added? Thanks....
May 01 2011 at 7:48 AM Report abuse Permalink rate up rate down ReplyAdvertisement
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