Rice A Roni™ Salad

Description

Great for a potluck. Variations may include adding more veggies or using shrimp instead of chicken.

Ingredients

  • 1 (10.75 ounce) package chicken flavored rice mix (e.g. Rice A Roni)
  • 1 bunch green onions, chopped
  • 1 (8 ounce) can water chestnuts, drained and chopped
  • 1 cup chopped celery
  • 1 cup chopped cooked chicken breast meat
  • ½ cup mayonnaise
  • 1 dash Worcestershire sauce
  • salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Combine rice-vermicelli mix and butter in a large saucepan over medium heat. Cook and stir until vermicelli is golden brown. Slowly stir in water and seasoning packet; bring to a boil. Cover
  2. reduce heat to medium-low
  3. and simmer until rice is tender
  4. 20 to 25 minutes. Remove from heat and let sit
  5. covered
  6. for 3 to 5 minutes. Transfer rice to a large serving bowl and place in the refrigerator to chill.
  7. Add green onions
  8. water chestnuts
  9. celery
  10. chicken
  11. mayonnaise
  12. Worcestershire sauce
  13. salt
  14. and pepper to rice in the bowl; mix until well combined. Chill in the refrigerator until serving time.

Prep Time: 15 mins

Cook Time: 20 mins

Total Time: 35 mins

Servings: 8

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