Thekitchn iconThekitchnSep 22, 2026

Crispy Rice Salad with Feta

When the crispy rice salad trend came and went on social media, I knew that for me personally it was here to stay. The crunchy rice adds so much texture to every bite, and there are endless flavor possibilities.

Crispy Rice Salad with Feta

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When the crispy rice salad trend came and went on social media, I knew that for me personally it was here to stay.

The crunchy rice adds so much texture to every bite, and there are endless flavor possibilities.

This version, with nutty tahini-maple dressing and salty crumbled feta, is a real winner.The key is to get a bunch of different textures going in one bowl.

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When the crispy rice salad trend came and went on social media, I knew that for me personally it was here to stay. The crunchy rice adds so much texture to every bite, and there are endless flavor possibilities. This version, with nutty tahini-maple dressing and salty crumbled feta, is a real winner.The key is to get a bunch of different textures going in one bowl.

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  • The baked rice gets extra crispy, and then you've got the juicy crunch of cucumbers and shallots.

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