Summertime Main Dish Salad

* Exported from MasterCook *

Summertime Main Dish Salad

Recipe By : Taste Of Home, 6/97
Serving Size : 9 Preparation Time :0:00
Categories : Entree Low-Fat
Salads Summer

Amount Measure Ingredient -- Preparation Method
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2 1/2 c ham, extra lean -- cooked, cubed
1/3 c onion -- chopped
2 cloves garlic -- minced
1 tsp oregano -- dried
1 tsp thyme -- dried
1/4 tsp cayenne pepper
1/4 tsp pepper
1 tbsp oil
1/3 c cider vinegar
4 c rice, cooked
3 c cooked chicken -- diced
2 celery ribs -- thinly sliced
1/2 c green pepper -- julienned
1/2 c sweet red pepper -- julienned
2 ea green onion -- sliced
2 cups cherry tomatoes

In a skillet over medium heat, saute the first seven ingredients in oil
until vegetables are tender. Remove from the heat; stir in vinegar.
Cool for 5 minutes.

In a bowl, toss rice, chicken, celery, peppers and onions. Stir in the
ham mixture. Cover and chill for at least 2 hours. Garnish with
tomatoes.


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