Gluten-Free Wild Rice Cranberry Salad
Yes, you can cranberry. Transform plain Jane white rice to a berry-bursting experience. Chock full of flavor, this rice dish will drive your guests wild. Dive in!
Course Healthy Side Dishes
Cuisine Kid Pleasers
Servings 4 servings
Calories 1402 kcal
- 3/4 cup(s) wild rice, uncooked
- 3/4 cup(s) fresh cranberries
- 1/4 cup(s) cranberry juice cocktail
- 3 teaspoon(s) sugar
- 1/2 cup(s) carrots, cut in strips
- 1 cup(s) green onions, chopped
- 1 tablespoon(s) apple cider vinegar
- 1 tablespoon(s) olive oil, for rice
- 2 teaspoon(s) olive oil
- 1 dash(es) fresh ground pepper
- 3/4 cup(s) pecans, toasted and coarsely chopped
In a rice cooker, place 1 tbsp of olive oil on the bottom.
Wash and rinse rice, place in the rice cooker and add water.
Turn rice cooker on and cook until fluffy.
Mix cranberries, juice and sugar in a medium saucepan.
Cook over medium heat until cranberries open up, about 5 minutes.
Remove from heat and put aside to cool.
Place rice and cranberry mixture with remaining ingredients into bowl and toss gently.
Cover and refrigerate for at least 2 hours.
Serve and enjoy!.
Calories: 1402kcalCarbohydrates: 144.16gProtein: 27.9gFat: 83.18gSaturated Fat: 8.21gSodium: 59.89mgFiber: 15.18gSugar: 25.85g