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Raw Mexican Rice

This is a fresh alternative to cooked rice. The main ingredient, acorn squash, is loaded with fiber and beta carotene, which may help prevent certain types of cancer.

by Ani Phyo

December 2, 2009

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Serves: 4
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Serves 4

What you need:

  • 1 acorn squash, peeled, seeded, and cubed
  • 1 large tomato, seeded and chopped
  • 2 tablespoons yellow onion, chopped
  • 1/4 cup cilantro, chopped
  • 1 teaspoon sea salt

What you do:

  1. In a food processor, break apart squash into small, rice-sized pieces. Place in a large mixing bowl.
  2. Add tomatoes, onion, cilantro, and salt. Mix gently and enjoy with raw crackers or fresh vegetables.

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