Rice Cookers Recipes

Wild Rice Salad

Zojirushi Recipe – Wild Rice Salad

This salad is full of fiber and has a wonderful nutty texture. It can be prepared in advance and refrigerated overnight or served immediately at room temperature.


            	Wild Rice Salad  Ingredients

Ingredients (serves 4):

To Cook in the Rice Cooker:

  • 1 cup (rice measuring cup) wild rice
  • 1-1/2 cups (rice measuring cup) water

To Prepare Separately:

  • 12 oz. chicken broth
  • 1/2 tsp. salt
  • 1 cup blended grains (couscous, orzo, baby garbanzo beans and red quinoa)
  • 1/4 onion, minced
  • 1 Tbsp. olive oil

For Dressing:

  • 1 Tbsp. red wine vinegar
  • 1/4 cup lemon juice
  • 1 tsp. sugar
  • 1/4 tsp. salt
  • 1/4 tsp. pepper
  • 3 Tbsp. olive oil
  • 3 Tbsp. flat leaf parsley, chopped

              Wild Rice Salad Step 1
1

Measure rice accurately using the measuring cup that came with your rice cooker. Rinse rice quickly once, drain and place in the inner cooking pan. Measure the water using the same measuring cup, and add to the inner cooking pan. Cook the rice using the “BROWN RICE” setting.


              Wild Rice Salad Step 2
2

While rice cooks, bring chicken broth to a boil in a skillet over medium high heat. Add 1/2 tsp. salt, blended grains and stir, bringing mixture back to a boil. Reduce heat, cover, and simmer for 10 minutes.


              Wild Rice Salad Step 3
3

Whisk together the red wine vinegar, lemon juice, sugar, salt, pepper, olive oil and parsley in a large bowl.


              Wild Rice Salad Step 4
4

Add minced onion and 1 Tbsp. olive oil to the cooked grains, mix and set aside.


              Wild Rice Salad Step 5
5

When the wild rice has finished cooking, combine with cooked grains and toss with dressing (from step #4).


              Wild Rice Salad Step 6
6

Serve at room temperature or chilled.

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