Marie's No Mayo Summer Rice Salad

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It’s a really lovely cold summer salad.

ingredients

  • Salad:
  • 2 cups long grain rice
  • one large red onion chopped
  • 2 peppers -- one red and one green chopped
  • bunch of scallions
  • 2 cans of black beans drained
  • chicken bullion
  • bay leaf
  • Dressing:
  • 1/4 cup orange juice
  • 1/4 cup olive oil
  • big bunch cilantro
  • 1/4 cup red wine vinegar
  • chili pepper
  • cumin
  • salt and pepper if needed

directions

  • 1

    Cook rice until al dente in chicken bullion with the bay leaf. Drain and cool.

  • 2

    Mix seasoned rice, onions, scallions, pepper and black beans in big bowl

  • 3

    In blender or food processor blend until fine the oil, vinegar and orange juice with the bunch of cilantro -- add cumin and chili to taste.

  • 4

    Mix with rice and vegetable mixture until fully blended. This keeps really well and even tastes better sitting for a day in the fridge.

notes

I usually don't use measurements when I make this so feel free to tinker.

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