Oriental One Cup Salad

Rob Grenier, Salt Lake City
Published: Wednesday, June 12, 2002 12:00 a.m. MDT

Salads > Vegetables > Oriental One Cup Salad

Ingredients

Preparation time: 25 minutes
Yield: 8 servings


Directions

1 cup broccoli, chopped

1 cup carrot, shredded

1 cup celery, thinly sliced

1 cup fresh bean sprouts

1 cup bok choy or spinach

1 can (8 oz.) water chestnuts, sliced and drained

1 can (15 oz.) pineapple chunks, reserve juice

1 cup rice, cooked and chilled

1 cup red beans, drained and rinsed

1 cup fresh cilantro, chopped

Rice vinegar

1 tablespoon sesame seeds

In large bowl, lightly toss together the vegetables, rice, beans, pineapple and cilantro. Combine reserved pineapple juice with rice vinegar to make 1 cup; pour over salad. Cover and refrigerate several hours or overnight. Drain and sprinkle with sesame seeds; toss to serve.

Each serving contains 116 calories; 1 gm fat; 125 mg sodium; 0 mg cholesterol.