Warm Rice & Olive Salad

Name: Warm Rice & Olive Salad
Yield: 4 servings
Cuisine: American
Ingredients: 4 green onions; 1 clove garlic, very fine chopped; 1 red bell pepper; 1 small can sliced black olives; 12 cherry tomatoes; 4 tbsp flat leaf parsley, chopped; 3/4 tsp cumin; 1 salt and pepper to taste; 2 tbsp olive oil; 3 cup cooked & cooled (but still warm)long grain white rice; 1 juice from half of a lemon; 3/4 tsp mild chili power

renee @renee1234

Very mild and Very good flavor. Went great with my fajitas!

renee @renee1234

Very mild and Very good flavor. Went great with my fajitas!

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Ingredients

4 servings

4green onions
1 clovegarlic, very fine chopped
1red bell pepper
1 smallcan sliced black olives
12cherry tomatoes
4 tbspflat leaf parsley, chopped
3/4 tspcumin
1salt and pepper to taste
2 tbspolive oil
3 cupcooked & cooled (but still warm)long grain white rice
1juice from half of a lemon
3/4 tspmild chili power

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Steps

1

set cooked cooled but still warm rice to the side.
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dice red pepper.
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chop green onion.
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in a skillet or pot add oil, onion, olives, red pepper, chili powder, cumin, garlic and lemon juice.
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turn heat on high and cook for only 3 minutes until hot and parsley gets soft and wilted
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meanwhile quarter the tomatoes.
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add to pot\skillet. saute for another minute until tomatoes are just warm.
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turn off heat and add rice. toss to coat.
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pour into serving bowl.
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serve.
11

great served with fajitas! :) or tacos.
12

serves about 4-5.

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renee @renee1234

on May 13, 2013 23:18

im 41 and a mom of 3 kids and 2 step kids.and one fiance jason.i love to cook and bake anything! i love trying new foods and new recipes.. and when i try something new with kids i always have a back up plan. i always try to come up with something new and interesting. im always changing my style cuz i love different.