Mediterranean Rice Salad with Vegetables Recipe

Ingredients

• 4 cups water
• 2 cups uncooked white rice
• 2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil, divided
• 1 teaspoon herb salt
• 1 tablespoon chopped capers
• 1 sprig fresh parsley, chopped
• 0.5 lemon, zested
• 3 zucchini, peeled and grated
• 2 carrots, peeled and grated
• 0.5 yellow bell pepper, cut into cubes
• 0.5 red bell pepper, cut into cubes
• 1 lemon, juiced
• salt to taste