Wild and Nutty Chicken Salad
Wild and Nutty Chicken Salad is wild with rice and nutty with walnuts. It's soft and creamy with a little crunch. The textures balance each other making it perfect for a sandwich for lunch or side at dinner. Add it to your chicken salad recipes!
Ingredients
- 1 cup white and wild rice blend
- 1/2 cup green onions, sliced
- 1/4 grated lemon peel
- 1 1/2 tablespoon lemon juice
- 2/3 cup plain yogurt
- 3 tablespoon olive oil
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon pepper
- 2 cup cooked chicken, shredded
- 1 cup walnuts
Instructions
- Cook rice according to package directions. Cool.
- In a large bowl, combine yogurt, green onion, olive oil, lemon peel, salt. lemon juice, and pepper.
- Stir in rice, chicken and walnuts. Refrigerate until serving.