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Watercress and Forbidden Rice Salad
Photo: Anna Pelzer

Watercress and Forbidden Rice Salad

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Watercress and Forbidden Rice Salad
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

1007
Calories
27g
Protein
48g
Fat
116g
Carbs

Counts 17 of 18 ingredients — the other 1 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 17 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Rice 1 cup cooked (158g) white 206
Wild Rice 1 cup cooked (164g) 166
Sesame 1 tbsp (14g) 120
Edamame 1/2 cup (78g) shelled 120
Peanut Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Orange Bell Pepper 1 medium (119g) 31
Wine 2 tbsp cooking wine (30ml) 25
Agave 1 tsp (7g) 21
Soy Sauce 1 tbsp (15ml) 9
Chili 1 tsp (2.7g) 8
Celery 1 stalk (40g) 6
Garlic 1 clove (3g) 4
Watercress 1 cup (34g) 4
Vinegar 1 tbsp (15ml) distilled 3
Ginger 1 tsp grated fresh (2g) 2
Water not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 1 inch nub of ginger, grated or finely chopped (grate it on a Microplane and you won’t have to peel it!)
  • 3 cloves garlic, pressed
  • 2 tablespoons rice wine vinegar
  • 1/4 cup quality peanut oil, olive oil or vegetable oil
  • 2 teaspoons toasted sesame oil
  • 2 1/2 teaspoons reduced-sodium tamari or soy sauce
  • 1/2 teaspoon agave nectar
  • big pinch red pepper flakes
  • 1 big bunch watercress, very roughly chopped
  • 1 yellow or orange bell pepper, chopped
  • 2 to 3 stalks of celery, thinly sliced and roughly chopped
  • 1/4 cup green onion, chopped (include both white and green parts)
  • 1 1/2 cups shelled edamame (I used frozen)
  • 1 1/2 cups cooked forbidden rice or wild rice (use 3/4 cup rice to 1 1/2 cup water)

Directions

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By cookieandkate · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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