Rice Slimmer

Makes 6 servings.

Ingredients

• 1/4 cup bottled oil and vinegar dressing
• 1 teaspoon garlic salt
• 1/2 teaspoon seasoned pepper
• 1/4 teaspoon ground red pepper
• 3 cups hot cooked rice (cooked in chicken broth)
• 1 16-ounce can green beans, drained
• 1 cup sliced celery
• 1/4 cup diced pimento
• 4 hard-cooked eggs, chopped
• parsley sprigs for garnish

Procedures

1. Combine dressing, garlic salt, seasoned pepper and red pepper.
2. Pour over rice and beans. Cool.
3. Add rice, green beans, celery, pimento and eggs.
4. Toss lightly. Adjust seasonings, if necessary.
5. Chill.
6. Garnish with parsley and sliced eggs, if desired.