Fresh, crisp and full of flavor — this “Riso Freddo” {Italian Rice Salad} is a must-try. Made with Rice, u00bc, Vegetables and Green Peas. Easy step-by-…
This “Riso Freddo” {Italian Rice Salad} relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as grams parboiled rice, saffron (optional), pieces of green peas and capers. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 1451 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