Rice Recipes
Bangkok Rice and Shrimp Salad
“Rice to the Rescue!” Recipe Contest Winner - Kimberly Stipe
Yield: Makes 6 servings.
1/2 cup canned coconut milk
1/4 cup rice vinegar
1 tablespoon oil
1/2 teaspoon salt
3 tablespoons chopped basil, plus additional basil leaves for garnish
3 cups cooked U.S. jasmine or medium grain rice
1 pound frozen cooked shrimp, peeled, deveined, thawed
1/2 cup chopped salted peanuts
Whisk milk, vinegar and oil together in a small bowl. Add salt and basil; set aside. Stir rice, shrimp and coconut milk mixture in medium bowl until blended. Spoon into serving bowl; sprinkle with peanuts and basil to garnish.
Nutrition Facts
Calories 300
Total Fat 11g
Cholesterol 148mg
Sodium 353mg
Total Carbohydrate 28g
Dietary Fiber 1g
Protein 21g
Tip: If available, Thai basil is especially good in this salad.
