Brown Rice & Arugula Salad

Rice & Arugula

Ingredients

  • 2-3 cups cooked long-grain brown rice (wild rice is pictured above, but I prefer long-grain brown rice for this recipe)
  • 3-4 cups arugula
  • 1/3 cup raw almonds – chopped
  • 1 large zucchini – diced
  • 3 green onions – chopped
  • 1/4 cup parsley – minced
  • Avocado oil for cooking ⁣

Dressing

  • 1 lemon – juiced 
  • 3 tbsp. olive oil
  • Salt & pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Cook rice as instructed on the package. Set aside and let cool completely.
  2. Heat a skillet over medium and add avocado oil.⁣
  3. Add zucchini and green onion, cook until lightly browned. Set aside and let cool.
  4. Toast chopped almonds on a skillet until just lightly browned. Set aside and let cool.
  5. Whisk lemon juice, olive oil, salt, and pepper in a small bowl.
  6. Combine rice, arugula, almonds, zucchini, green onion, and parsley in a large bowl.
  7. Add dressing and mix well (makes approx. 5 servings).
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