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Ingredients Jump to Instructions ↓

  1. 2 tablespoons balsamic vinegar

  2. 1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice

  3. 2 garlic cloves, minced

  4. 1 tablespoon minced fresh basil or 1 teaspoon dried

  5. 1/2 teaspoon minced fresh oregano or 1/4 teaspoon dried

  6. 1/2 teaspoon salt

  7. 1/8 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper

  8. 1/3 cup extra virgin olive oil

  9. 3 cups cold cooked brown basmati or other rice

  10. 1/2 cup grated fresh fennel

  11. 1/2 cup chopped red onion

  12. 1 1/2 cups cooked or canned chickpeas , rinsed and drained if canned

  13. One 4-ounce jar roasted red peppers , drained and chopped

  14. Torn mixed salad greens , for serving

  15. Oil-cured black olives , pitted, for garnish

Instructions Jump to Ingredients ↑

  1. In a small bowl, whisk together the vinegar, lemon juice, garlic, basil, oregano, salt, and pepper. Whisk in the oil in a slow, steady stream until emulsified and smooth. Set aside.

  2. In a large bowl, combine the rice, fennel, onion, chickpeas, and roasted red peppers. Add the dressing and toss well. Cover and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes before serving.

  3. Line a platter with salad greens and top with the rice salad. Garnish with the black olives and serve.

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