Basmati Rice with Summer Vegetable Salad

Ingredients for Basmati Rice with Summer Vegetable Salad

• 1 small shallot, chopped

• 2 tablespoons chopped flat-leaf parsley

• 2 tablespoons red wine vinegar

• 2 teaspoons fresh thyme leaves

• Kosher salt, freshly ground pepper

• 80ml extra-virgin olive oil

• 475ml cooked basmati rice, cooled

• 375g bite-size pieces assorted vegetables (such as radishes, tomatoes, peas, summer squash) or carrot ribbons

• 3/4 cup torn mixed leafy greens, sprouts, and herbs

• 1/3 cup chopped red, yellow, or white onion or spring onions

• 2 tablespoons toasted pine nuts (optional)

How to make Basmati Rice with Summer Vegetable Salad

Pulse first 4 ingredients in a blender until combined; season with salt and pepper. With blender running, slowly drizzle in oil. Process dressing until well blended.

Place remaining ingredients in a large bowl; drizzle with 45ml dressing and toss to coat. Pass remaining dressing alongside for drizzling over.

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