This Wild Rice and Pecan Salad is a refreshing and flavorful dish that combines the earthy taste of wild rice with the crunchiness of pecans and the freshness of veggies and herbs. It's perfect for a light lunch or as a side dish to complement your main course. Packed with nutrients and offering a delightful blend of textures and flavors, this salad is sure to become a favorite.
- Rinse the wild rice thoroughly before cooking to remove any excess starch.
- You can toast the pecans for a few minutes in a dry skillet to enhance their nutty flavor.
- Feel free to add other ingredients like dried cranberries or feta cheese to customize the salad to your taste.
- For a more intense flavor, let the salad sit in the refrigerator for an hour before serving to allow the ingredients to meld together.
- Use fresh lemon juice for a more vibrant and zesty flavor compared to bottled lemon juice.
- Adjust the seasoning with salt and pepper to suit your taste preferences.
Your Wild Rice and Pecan Salad is now ready to be enjoyed! This dish is not only delicious but also packed with nutrients. Whether served as a standalone meal or a side dish, it's a versatile addition to your culinary repertoire. Enjoy the vibrant flavors and the satisfying crunch with every bite!
Nutrition Facts | |
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Serving Size | 55 grams |
Energy | |
Calories 110kcal | 5% |
Protein | |
Protein 2.17g | 1% |
Carbohydrates | |
Carbohydrates 14g | 4% |
Fiber 1.38g | 4% |
Sugar 1.68g | 2% |
Fat | |
Fat 7g | 9% |
Saturated 0.79g | 3% |
Cholesterol 0.24mg | - |
Vitamins | |
Vitamin A 12ug | 1% |
Choline 6mg | 1% |
Vitamin B1 0.14mg | 12% |
Vitamin B2 0.04mg | 3% |
Vitamin B3 0.78mg | 5% |
Vitamin B6 0.07mg | 4% |
Vitamin B9 45ug | 11% |
Vitamin B12 0.01ug | 1% |
Vitamin C 3.51mg | 4% |
Vitamin E 0.17mg | 1% |
Vitamin K 13ug | 11% |
Minerals | |
Calcium, Ca 22mg | 2% |
Copper, Cu 0.14mg | 0% |
Iron, Fe 0.92mg | 8% |
Magnesium, Mg 16mg | 4% |
Phosphorus, P 50mg | 4% |
Potassium, K 120mg | 3% |
Selenium, Se 2.74ug | 5% |
Sodium, Na 14mg | 1% |
Zinc, Zn 0.56mg | 5% |
Water | |
Water 30g | - |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2500 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs. |
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