The perfect substitute for a traditional salad in the summer. Consider making it the night before you want to eat it, so that it is completely cold. Served chilled.
Ingredients
- 1 cup uncooked, brown rice
- 1/2 pound shrimp, peeled and deveined
- 1 teaspoon vegetable oil
- 2 garlic cloves, chopped
- 1/2 pound mushrooms
- 1 cup shredded spinach, stem removed
- 1 lime, juiced
Instruction
- Cook the brown rice according to the recipe on back of bag or box.
- Meanwhile, heat a skillet to medium high. Add vegetable oil then add garlic cloves. Saute the garlic cloves for 2 minutes.
- When garlic has browned, add the shrimp to the pan and saute until shrimp becomes pink (about 3 minutes). Remove from heat.
- When rice has finished cooking, in a large bowl combine the rice, shrimp, mushrooms, and spinach.
- Cover with plastic and chill until ready to serve (at least one hour). Top with lime juice before you serve.