Smoky, colourful, and packed with flavour – this grilled veg and rice salad is a wholesome dish that works beautifully as a light main or a hearty side. The charred vegetables bring depth and sweetness, while fluffy rice ties everything together for a satisfying bite. Seasoned with Cape Herb & Spice Mediterranean Style Roasts Rub, the salad is elevated with fragrant herbs and warming spices that capture the taste of the Mediterranean.
Prepare braai in advance until you have a nice medium to low heat coal bed.
For the dressing:
Whisk all the ingredients together in a small bowl.
Taste to adjust seasoning and set aside until serving.
For the salad:
Cook rice according to package instructions.
Once cooked, steam dry and cool on a large baking tray.
Place prepared vegetables on a large baking tray and drizzle with olive oil.
Season well with Cape Herb & Spice Mediterranean Roasts Rub.
Transfer to the braai and cook until all the vegetables are lightly charred, cooked through, but retain a nice little bit of bite.
Remove from the braai and chop into bite size pieces.
Combine cooled rice with vegetables, tomatoes, feta and herbs.
Mix well.
Drizzle with a little salad dressing and toss.
Serve right away and enjoy!
Prepare BBQ in advance until you have a nice medium to low heat coal bed.
Recipe concept, photography and video by Bianca Davies: @beeblegum on Instagram | http://thesecretlifeofbee.co.za/