Fruity Chicken Rice Salad

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From minute rice pamphlet. i love the mixture of the brown rice with it's nutty flavor and the sweetness of the grapes and raisins and then adding the chicken - well it is a very healthy meal. note: allow at least one hour of refrigeration before serving!!

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Steps

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For dressing: mix vinegar , honey , oil , sugar and salt in a small bowl and set aside.

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For salad: bring water , carrots and raisins to a boil in a medium saucepan.

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Stir in rice , return to a boil.

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Cover and reduce heat to medium and simmer for 5 minutes.

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Remove from heat and stir.

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Recover and let stand another 5 minutes.

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Place rice mixture into a pretty salad bowl and then add the chicken , grapes , almonds and parsley.

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Top with honey dressing and toss.

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Refrigerate at least one hour before serving.

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Ingredients

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red wine vinegar, honey, oil, sugar, salt, water, carrot, instant brown rice, raisins, chicken, red seedless grapes, almonds, parsley