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Orzo Pasta Salad with Fresh Vegetables is a must-try!


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  • Author: Merry
  • Total Time: 20 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings

Description

This bright and herby orzo salad is bursting with fresh vegetables and tossed in a lemony vinaigrette. A refreshing and colorful side for any season.


Ingredients

  • 1 cup orzo pasta
  • 1/2 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
  • 1/3 cup cucumber, diced
  • 1/4 cup red onion, finely chopped
  • 1/3 cup crumbled feta cheese
  • 2 tablespoons fresh parsley, chopped
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice
  • Salt and black pepper to taste

Instructions

  • Cook orzo according to package instructions. Drain and cool.

  • In a large bowl, combine orzo, tomatoes, cucumber, onion, feta, and parsley.

  • Drizzle with olive oil and lemon juice, then toss to combine.

  • Season with salt and pepper.

  • Serve chilled or at room temperature.

Notes

  • Add kalamata olives or avocado for extra flavor. Keeps well in the fridge for up to 3 days.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Category: Dinner
  • Method: Boiling
  • Cuisine: Mediterranean