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

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.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Total Time 20 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Dinner
Cuisine: Mediterranean

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

Method
 

  1. Cook orzo according to package instructions. Drain and cool.
  2. In a large bowl, combine orzo, tomatoes, cucumber, onion, feta, and parsley.
  3. Drizzle with olive oil and lemon juice, then toss to combine.
  4. Season with salt and pepper.
  5. 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.

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