Ingredients
Scale
For the crispy rice:
- 3 teaspoons smoked paprika
- 2 cups puffed rice cereal
- 3/4 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1.5 teaspoon onion powder
- 1.5 teaspoon ginger powder
- 4 teaspoon tamari
- 3 teaspoon avocado oil
For the spicy cashew dressing:
- 2 large or 3 small cloves garlic
- 1 cup loosely packed cilantro
- 2 tablespoon sesame oil
- 1 thumb sized piece of fresh ginger
- 2 tablespoon rice wine vinegar
- 1.5 tablespoon maple syrup
- 1 tablespoon red chili flakes (use less or more for less or more spice!)
- 1/3 cup + 2 tablespoons unsalted creamy cashew butter
- juice of 1 lime
- 1 tablespoon fine grain sea salt + more to taste
- 1/4 cup water
For the salad base:
- 2 cups arugula
- 1/2 cup shredded rotisserie chicken
- 2 tablespoons chopped almonds
- 1/2 cup cooked wild rice
- 1/4 cup cilantro
- 1 shredded carrot
- 1/4 cup chopped purple cabbage
- 1/4 cup sliced cucumber
- 1/2 cup crispy rice
- juice of 1 lime
Instructions
- Pre-heat the oven to 350F and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
- In a large bowl, mix all crispy rice ingredients together. Spread them out on the baking sheet and when the oven reaches 350, bake them for 3 minutes. Then, set aside.
- Add all of the spicy cashew dressing ingredients to a high-powered blender, and blend until smooth.
- In a large salad bowl, assemble the salad base ingredients. Then, top with the crispy rice and the dressing. Serve and enjoy!
- Prep Time: 5 minutes
- Cook Time: 45 minutes