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Orzo Salad Recipe

A refreshing and flavorful orzo pasta salad perfect for a summer lunch or side dish. This recipe is easy to customize with your favorite vegetables and herbs.
Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Course Breakfast
Cuisine American
Servings 6
Calories 120 kcal

Ingredients
  

Main Ingredients

  • 1 cup orzo pasta
  • 1 cup cherry tomatoes halved
  • 0.5 cup cucumber diced
  • 0.5 cup red onion thinly sliced
  • 0.25 cup fresh parsley chopped
  • 0.25 cup feta cheese crumbled

Instructions
 

Preparation Steps

  • Cook orzo pasta according to package directions. Drain and rinse with cold water.
  • In a large bowl, combine cooked orzo, cherry tomatoes, cucumber, red onion, and parsley.
  • In a small bowl, whisk together olive oil, lemon juice, salt, and pepper.
  • Pour dressing over the orzo mixture and toss to combine.
  • Stir in crumbled feta cheese.
  • Serve chilled or at room temperature.

Notes

For extra flavor, add a pinch of red pepper flakes or a squeeze of lemon juice.

Nutrition

Serving: 200gCalories: 120kcalCarbohydrates: 120gProtein: 120gFat: 120gSaturated Fat: 120gPolyunsaturated Fat: 120gMonounsaturated Fat: 120gTrans Fat: 120gCholesterol: 120mgSodium: 120mgPotassium: 120mgFiber: 120gSugar: 120gVitamin A: 120IUVitamin C: 120mgCalcium: 120mgIron: 120mg
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