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Paraguayan Rice Salad

Paraguayan rice salad or ensalada de arroz is a refreshing side dish made with bright, zesty flavors and fresh veggies. Perfect for any time of the year.
Course Side Dish
Cuisine Paraguayan
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Resting Time 30 minutes
Servings 6
Calories 233kcal
Author Lizet Bowen

Ingredients

  • cup McCormick® Mayonesa with Lime Juice
  • 1 cup long-grain rice (basmati)
  • 1-½ cups water
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • 1 small bell pepper, diced
  • 1 can 15.25 oz corn, drained
  • 1 medium carrot, shredded
  • ½ cup parsley, finely chopped
  • salt and pepper to taste
  • juice from 1 lime, optional

Instructions

  • In a medium saucepan, bring rice, water, and salt to boil. Reduce heat to low, cover the pan, and cook for 10 minutes, or until water evaporates and the rice is soft.
  • Remove rice from the pan and place it in a big bowl to cool.
  • Once the rice is cool, add the vegetables, parsley, Mayonesa, salt, pepper, and the juice if desired.
  • Mix well and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes or overnight before serving.

Notes

Keeps well in the refrigerator for up to 4 days.

Nutrition

Calories: 233kcal