Springtime Rice And Asparagus Salad

Ingredients

  • 1 14-ounce can  chicken broth
  • 1 cup  long grain rice
  • 10 ounces  fresh asparagus, cut into 2-inch pieces (about 2 cups)
  • 3/4 cup  shelled fresh peas or frozen peas
  • 1/3 cup  pecan halves or slivered almonds, toasted
  • 1/4 cup  snipped fresh cilantro or parsley
  • 3   green onions, sliced
  • 1/4 cup  olive oil or salad oil
  • 1/2 teaspoon  finely shredded lemon peel
  • 3 tablespoons  dairy sour cream or plain yogurt
  • 1/4 teaspoon  salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon  ground white pepper
  •   Fresh spinach leaves
  • 3 cups  torn fresh spinach
  •   Twisted lemon slices (optional)
  • 3 tablespoons  lemon juice

Description

The Debut Of Tender Asparagus Stalks In The Produce Section Is A Sure Sign That Spring Is Just Around The Corner. Toss Asparagus With Rice And Nuts To Create This Spirited Side-dish Salad.

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