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Thursday, November 12, 2026Nov 12

Eat Right: Brown Rice Salad with Cherries and Chicken

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Why We Love It

This salad is full of the great summer flavors of cherries, basil and grilled chicken. Buying prepared grilled or roasted chicken (frozen or fresh) will make it a snap to put together. You can even substitute frozen brown rice instead of cooking the basmati rice – you’ll need about 2 ¼ cups.

photo Brown Rice Salad with Cherries and Chicken

Ingredients

• 3/4 cup brown basamti rice, rinsed

• 1 ½ teaspoons fine sea salt, divided