Warm Rice Salad

15 ingredients
9 steps

Ingredients

  • 1 tablespoon butter
  • 1/2 cup almonds whole
  • 3 cups chicken broth
  • 1/2 cup brown rice
  • 1/2 cup pearl barley
  • 1/2 cup raisins, seedless
  • 1/2 pound shrimp peeled, cooked
  • 2 tablespoons parsley leaves fresh
  • 1 x lettuce leaves
  • 1 x lemon
  • 1 tablespoon white wine vinegar
  • 1/2 teaspoon dijon mustard
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1 pinch black pepper
  • 4 teaspoons olive oil

Directions

  1. 1
    In pie plate, microwave butter until melted.
  2. 2
    Stir in almonds, microwave at High for 2 minutes or until browned, stirring often.
  3. 3
    Chop and set aside.
  4. 4
    In 8-cup casserole, microwave stock, rice and barley at High for 8 minutes or until boiling; stir.
  5. 5
    Cover and microwave at Medium (50%) for 45 minutes or until tender; stir in raisins.
  6. 6
    Let stand for 10 minutes.
  7. 7
    For the vinaigrette, combine vinegar, mustard, salt and pepper; whisk in oil.
  8. 8
    Stir into casserole; add shrimp and parsley.
  9. 9
    Mound onto lettuce lined plate; garnish with almonds and lemon.

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