Crispy Rice Salad
A popular crispy rice salad with fresh vegetables and a savory dressing.
Ingredients
- white raw rice
- chili paste
- Oil
- Persian cucumbers
- fresh mint
- fresh cilantro
- scallions
- edamame
- avocado
- peanuts
- soy sauce
- seasoned rice vinegar
- Oil
- brown sugar
- lime
- garlic
Method
- 1
Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C).
- 2
Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
- 3
In a large bowl, combine the cooked white rice, chili paste, and vegetable oil. Mix well.
- 4
Spread the rice mixture evenly on the prepared baking sheet.
- 5
Bake for about 40 minutes, tossing the rice every 10 minutes to ensure even baking. Watch closely to avoid burning.
- 6
Once crispy and golden, remove from the oven and let cool. This can be done ahead of time.
- 7
Chop all your vegetables and place them in a large bowl.
- 8
Add the edamame and diced avocado to the bowl.
- 9
In a small bowl, combine the ingredients for the dressing: soy sauce, seasoned rice vinegar, 2 tablespoons of oil, brown sugar, the juice of half a lime, and one grated garlic clove.
- 10
Whisk together until well mixed.
- 11
Add the chopped roasted peanuts and the cooled crispy rice to the bowl with the vegetables.
- 12
Pour the dressing over the salad and toss to combine.
- 13
Serve immediately and enjoy!
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