Wild Rice Salad

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This wild rice salad is easy to make and tastes wonderful. You can use either turkey or chicken. You can serve it plain, on salad greens, or in a pita; it's very versatile. If in season, try substituting black cherries for the grapes.

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Prep Time:
20 mins
Cook Time:
40 mins
Additional Time:
1 hr
Total Time:
2 hrs
Servings:
12
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Ingredients

  • 1 (6 ounce) package wild rice

  • ¾ cup light mayonnaise

  • 1 teaspoon white vinegar

  • 1 teaspoon white sugar

  • salt and pepper to taste

  • 2 cups cooked, cubed turkey meat

  • ¼ cup diced green onion

  • 1 cup seedless red grapes

  • 6 ounces blanched slivered almonds

Directions

  1. Cook rice according to package directions. Remove from heat and set aside to cool.

  2. Whisk together mayonnaise, vinegar, sugar, salt, and pepper in a medium bowl. Stir in rice, turkey, onion, and grapes until evenly coated with dressing. Cover and refrigerate for 1 to 2 hours.

  3. Sprinkle slivered almonds over salad before serving.

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

221 Calories
13g Fat
14g Carbs
11g Protein
Nutrition Facts
Servings Per Recipe 12
Calories 221
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 13g 17%
Saturated Fat 2g 9%
Cholesterol 23mg 8%
Sodium 138mg 6%
Total Carbohydrate 14g 5%
Dietary Fiber 2g 8%
Total Sugars 4g
Protein 11g 23%
Vitamin C 2mg 2%
Calcium 46mg 4%
Iron 1mg 7%
Potassium 231mg 5%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

** Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.