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Refreshing Cucumber Edamame Rice Salad Recipe for Everyone


  • Author: goin recipes
  • Total Time: 35 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegan

Description

Cucumber Edamame Rice Salad: A Refreshing and Nutritious Delight


Ingredients

Scale

2 cup cooked rice

1 cup shelled edamame, cooked

1 cucumber, diced

1 red bell pepper, diced

4 green onions, thinly sliced

1/2 cup fresh cilantro, chopped

3 tablespoon fresh lime juice

2 tablespoon olive oil

1/2 teaspoon salt

1/4 teaspoon black pepper


Instructions

1. 1. Cook the rice according to the package instructions. Once cooled, fluff it with a fork and set aside.

2. 2. Prepare the edamame by cooking it as directed on the package, then drain and let it cool.

3. 3. Dice the cucumber and red bell pepper, slice the green onions, and roughly chop the fresh cilantro.

4. 4. Combine all ingredients in a large bowl, along with the cooked rice and edamame.

5. 5. In a separate bowl, whisk together lime juice, olive oil, salt, and pepper to create the dressing.

6. 6. Pour the dressing over the salad and gently toss until evenly coated.

7. 7. Chill in the refrigerator for at least 30 minutes before serving.

Notes

For added flavor, consider including diced avocado, sesame seeds, or crushed red pepper flakes.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Salad
  • Method: Mixing
  • Cuisine: Asian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup
  • Calories: 230
  • Sugar: 2 grams
  • Sodium: 300 milligrams
  • Fat: 9 grams
  • Saturated Fat: 1 gram
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8 grams
  • Trans Fat: 0 grams
  • Carbohydrates: 30 grams
  • Fiber: 5 grams
  • Protein: 9 grams
  • Cholesterol: 0 milligrams

Keywords: Cucumber, Edamame, Rice Salad