Fresh, crisp and full of flavor — this Catalina Rice Salad is a must-try. Made with long grain rice, kidney beans, sweet red and red onion. Easy step-by…
This Catalina Rice Salad relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as cooked long grain rice, cubed fully cooked ham, chopped red onion and cayenne pepper. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 426 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.
It works as a light main on its own or as a starter alongside crusty bread, and it's just as good for a cozy night in as it is for feeding a crowd. Leftovers keep well, so it's a smart choice for meal prep too.
Updated Jun 30, 2026