Italian Basil Rice Salad

Name: Italian Basil Rice Salad
Prep time: 20 min
Total time: 20 min
Cuisine: European, Italian, Mediterranean
Ingredients: 3 cups cooked and refrigerated brown rice *; 1 cup small dice baby Persian cucumbers, unpeeled *; ¾ to 1 cup cherry (or grape) tomatoes, quartered *; ½ cup sliced green onions; ½ to ¾ cup small dice red bell pepper; ½ to ¾ cup white beans *; ½ cup chopped fresh basil *; 1/3 cup red wine vinegar (+/-) *; 1 Tablespoon lemon juice; 2 Tablespoons tahini; 1 Tablespoon nutritional yeast; 1 Tablespoon pure maple syrup (+/-); ½ teaspoon Italian seasoning (+/-); 1 teaspoon garlic powder; 1 teaspoon onion powder; ½ to 1 teaspoon sea salt (+/-) *; Kalamata olives

Instructions

Prep:20min

Comes together quickly using leftover rice, this healthy Italian Basil Rice Salad is brimming with all the musts haves: texture, nutrition, and flavor.

Updated at: Thu, 20 Feb 2025 16:31:31 GMT