Holidays
Brown Basmati Rice with Apples and Walnuts
Brown Basmati Rice with Apples and Walnuts
Serves: 8 Prep Time: 15 minutes Total Time: 15 minutes
Serve this festive Fall salad with a cream of carrot soup for lunch or tofu cutlets and steamed greens for dinner. It would also be a good accompaniment to poached or steamed fish. Try packing leftovers the next day for lunch.
Calorie: 235, Proteins: 4 g, Total Fat: 8 g, Fiber: 3.50 g, Sugar 14 g.

Ingredients

1/3 cup walnuts 2 Tbs extra virgin olive oil 1 medium orange zest 1/2 cup orange juice 2 Tbs apple cider vinegar 1/2 tsp sea salt 1/4 tsp black pepper 1/4 tsp g) ground nutmeg 4 cups cooked brown basmati rice 1/2 cup dried cranberries 1 each Jonagold apple, cut into 1/4-inch (1/2-cm) pieces 3 slices of celery, cut into 1/4-inch (1/2-cm) slices 5 each or 6 pale green celery leaves, chopped 4 each sprigs parsley, chopped

Preparation

Roast the walnuts in a preheated 350°F (175°C) oven for 5 to 7 minutes. Chop coarsely and set aside. In a large bowl, combine the olive oil, orange zest, orange juice, vinegar, sea salt, pepper, and nutmeg. Mix well. To this mixture, add the rice, cranberries, apple, celery, and celery leaves. Also add the parsley and chopped walnuts. Toss all together until the salad is well-mixed.

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