Ingredients
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2 cups cooked black rice (or cooked Wehani) or 2 cups cooked wild rice (or cooked Wehani)
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1/4 cup fresh squeezed orange juice
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1/4 cup raw unsalted pumpkin seeds, toasted
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1 1/2 teaspoons orange zest, grated
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1/4 teaspoon salt, plus more to taste
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1/8 teaspoon dried chipotle powder
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4 large lettuce leaves (lettuce cups)
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orange wedge, to garnish
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2 cups oranges, peeled and diced
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1 ripe Hass avocado, peeled and pitted and cut into 1/2-inch dice
Instructions
- In a bowl, combine the cooked rice, oranges, orange juice, pumpkin seeds, orange zest, salt, and chipotle.
- Gently mix in the avocado. Add more salt, if needed.
- Place a lettuce cup on each plate and spoon the salad into the lettuce cups.
- Garnish with orange wedges, if desired.