Sesame Orange Wild Rice Salad With Chicken and Dried Cherries Recipe

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Sesame Orange Wild Rice Salad With Chicken and Dried Cherries
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Directions:

  1. Rinse rice and combine with 1 teaspoon salt and 4 cups of water in a saucepan. Bring to simmer, cover, and cook over medium-low flame 40-45 minutes until rice is tender but not fully cooked.
  2. Combine orange juice, dried cherries, vinegar, mustard, ginger root and garlic in a large bowl. Whisk in sesame oil a little at a time.
  3. Drain rice, return to pot, and place over medium heat. Stir while remaining moisture is absorbed.
  4. Add rice and chicken to cherry mix & toss. Let stand at room temperature, tossing occasionally, 30-60 minutes before serving.
  5. Cut scallions & stir into salad. Season with salt and pepper.
  6. Arrange spinach leaves in pattern on individual places. Pile wild rice salad in center of each plate and garnish with toasted sesame seeds.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 443.06 Kcal (1855 kJ)
Calories from fat 217.75 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 24.19g 37%
Cholesterol 33.91mg 11%
Sodium 547.21mg 23%
Potassium 355.61mg 8%
Total Carbs 42.25g 14%
Sugars 3.9g 16%
Dietary Fiber 1.24g 5%
Protein 15.23g 30%
Vitamin C 16.4mg 27%
Iron 2.6mg 15%
Calcium 55.9mg 6%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 251.68 Kcal (1054 kJ)
Calories from fat 123.69 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 13.74g 37%
Cholesterol 19.26mg 11%
Sodium 310.84mg 23%
Potassium 202.01mg 8%
Total Carbs 24g 14%
Sugars 2.21g 16%
Dietary Fiber 0.71g 5%
Protein 8.65g 30%
Vitamin C 9.3mg 27%
Iron 1.5mg 15%
Calcium 31.7mg 6%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 10.6
    Points
  • 12
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low cholesterol

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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