Creamy Rice Fruit Salad Food

FRUIT AND RICE SALAD

Steps:

• In a large bowl, beat the first five ingredients until blended. Stir in the rice, peaches, grapes, celery and raisins. Cover and refrigerate for at least 6 hours. Just before serving, stir in the pecans.

QUICK AND CREAMY FRUIT SALAD

Steps:

• Put the apples, melon, pineapple, dried cherries, yogurt, cream of coconut and salt in a large bowl and stir.

CREAMY FRUIT SALAD I

Steps:

• In a large bowl, combine fruit cocktail, bananas and cherries. Reserve 3 slices of banana and 1 cherry for garnish.
• In a mixing bowl, whip the cream to soft peaks with an electric mixer. Add sugar and vanilla, and whip to combine.
• Fold the whipped cream into the fruit. Garnish with a fan of banana slices. Place cherry at the bottom of the banana fan.

FRUITY RICE SALAD

Steps:

• In a large bowl, combine mayonnaise, salad dressing and salt. Fold in chicken, rice, celery and fruit. Cover and chill until ready to serve; add almonds.

CREAMY RICE-FRUIT SALAD

Steps:

• Cook wild rice in water as directed on package. Place cooked wild rice in colander or strainer; rinse with cold water 5 minutes to chill.
• In medium bowl, mix yogurt and honey. Add cooked wild rice and remaining ingredients; toss.

BROWN RICE FRUIT SALAD

Steps:

• In a small bowl mix the first 5 ingredients.
• Set aside.
• Halve orange sections, then combine all the rest of the ingredients.
• Mix the dressing ingredients again and toss with salad to coat well.
• Cover and refrigerate at least 2 hours until well chilled.

GLORIFIED RICE (DESSERT-SALAD)

Steps:

• Mix rice, pineapple, sugar and marshmallows in a bowl.
• Whip cream with additional sugar and vanilla until stiff.
• Fold into rice mixture.
• Chill.
• Decorate with maraschino cherries or slices of fresh pineapple or strawberries.
• Serves 6-8.

FRUITY RICE WITH TOASTED CASHEWS

Steps:

• Whisk together the dressing ingredients, season, then set aside. Heat a small nonstick pan and put in the cashew nuts, stirring for a few mins, until starting to brown.
• Toss the rice, peppers, onion and most of the cashews together, then gently fold in the dressing. Chill for up to a day, then scatter with the remaining cashews before serving.

PINEAPPLE FRUIT AND RICE SALAD

Steps:

• Cook rice as directed on package. Place cooked rice in wire mesh strainer or colander with small holes. Rinse with cold water to chill; drain well.
• In large bowl, mix yogurt and cinnamon. Fold in whipped topping. Gently stir in rice and remaining ingredients.

RICE & DRIED FRUIT SALAD

Steps:

• Cook rice blend as directed on package; cool completely.
• Stir in remaining ingredients.

CREAMY FRUIT SALAD II

Steps:

• Combine the cream cheese and condensed milk; blend until smooth.
• Drain the juice from 1 can of the fruit cocktail and add to cream cheese mixture. Add the other can with all its juice and any other fruit at this time. Mix with a large spoon.
• Add extra condensed milk to sweeten if desired. Cover with saran wrap and chill. Mix well and serve cold.