"To make a Southwestern-style salad that's a meal in itself, toss together chicken, rice, beans, and tomatoes with a light, spicy dressing...."
INGREDIENTS
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1 cup brown (or white) rice
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1 cooked chicken (about 2 1/2 pounds), shredded (about 4 cups)
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1 can (15 1/2 ounces) black beans, drained and rinsed
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6 plum tomatoes, quartered lengthwise, seeded, and thinly sliced
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1 jalapeno chile (seeds and ribs removed for less heat, if desired), minced
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1/4 cup white-wine vinegar
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3 tablespoons olive oil
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1/2 teaspoon ground cumin
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Coarse salt and ground pepper
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4 scallions, thinly sliced