"Get Wild with Wild Rice" Recipe Contest

Voting Opens September 1 and Closes at 11:59 pm CDT, September 30, 2026

People’s Choice & Grand Prize winners will be announced early October.

Click on photos to view recipes.

To receive a 2026 brochure, please send a self-addressed stamped envelope to:
MN Cultivated Wild Rice Council
4630 Churchill St #1
St. Paul, MN 55126

Wild Chili Verde Soup
Mary Edwards, Ormond Beach, FL

Wild Rice Taco Soup
Sue Hanson-Eggermont, Binford, ND

Gone Wild Chicken Gnocchi Soup
Mary Shivers, Ada, OK

Pork Roast Wild Rice Salad
Lori McLain, Denton, TX

New England Wild Rice Salad Bowl
Lisa Keys, Kennett Square, PA

Wild Rice Chicken & Red Cabbage Salad
Emily Falke, Santa Barbara, CA

Loaded Wild Rice Smashed Potatoes
Natalie Yarbrough, Minnetonka, MN

Turkey Wild Rice French Onion Dip
Cameron Miller, Blaine, MN

Wild Rice & Pork Hawaiian Lettuce Boats
Merry Graham, Newhall, CA

Wild Rice Pot Roast Peppers
Lori McLain, Denton, TX

Miso Steak Fried Wild Rice
Pamela Gelsomini, Miami, FL

Green Chile Chicken & Wild Rice Skillet
Jordan Kiemele, Phoenix, AZ

Turkey Wild Rice Muffin Tin Frittatas
Shannon Kohn, Murrells Inlet, SC

Orange-Cranberry Wild Rice Donuts
Shannon Kohn, Murrells Inlet, SC

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