Fresh, crisp and full of flavor — this Italian Rice Salad is a must-try. Made with rice, onions, peppers and celery. Easy step-by-step instructions incl…
This Italian Rice Salad relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as onions, chopped, celery, chopped, olives, chopped and pepperoni or salami, diced. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 359 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