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Vegan Wild Rice and Cranberry Salad with Maple Vinaigrette

A festive and flavorful vegan salad featuring wild rice, cranberries, pecans, and a tangy maple vinaigrette. A perfect side dish or light meal.

20m prep + 40m cook4 servings
Contains nutsDAIRY-free
350 cal|8g protein|45g carbs|18g fat|5g fiber

Ingredients

  • 1 cup Wild rice
  • 2 cups Vegetable broth
  • 0.5 cup Dried cranberries
  • 0.5 cup Pecans
  • 2 each Green onions
  • 3 tbsp Maple syrup
  • 2 tbsp Apple cider vinegar
  • 1 tsp Dijon mustard
  • 3 tbsp Olive oil
  • 0.25 tsp Salt
  • 0.25 tsp Black pepper

Instructions

  1. 1Rinse wild rice. Combine with vegetable broth in a pot. Bring to a boil, then reduce heat and simmer for 40-50 minutes, or until the rice is tender and the liquid is absorbed.
  2. 2Let the rice cool slightly.
  3. 3In a large bowl, combine cooked wild rice, dried cranberries, chopped pecans, and sliced green onions.
  4. 4Prepare the vinaigrette: Whisk together maple syrup, apple cider vinegar, Dijon mustard, olive oil, salt, and pepper.
  5. 5Pour the vinaigrette over the salad and toss gently.

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