Ingredients:
1 (6 1/4 ounce) packages fast-cooking long grain and wild rice blend ( Uncle Ben’s)
1 cup chopped unpeeled apples ( I used Golden Delicious)
1/2 cup chopped celery
2/3 cup dried cherries, chopped
2 tablespoons low sodium soy sauce
2 tablespoons water
2 teaspoons sugar
2 teaspoons cider vinegar
1/2 cup dry roasted peanuts, toasted
Directions:
Prepare rice mix by following the package directions; allow to cool.
In a mixing bowl, combine the next 4 ingredients.
In a smaller bowl, mix together the soy sauce, water, sugar, and vinegar; stir until the sugar dissolves.
Add rice and soy sauce mixture to the apple mixture.
Toss gently to coat.
Add peanuts; toss gently.
Servings: 4
Time preparation: 40 min.
Time total: 60 min.