ORZO SALAD

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Provided by Gina Marie Miraglia Eriquez

Categories     Salad     Pasta     Pepper     Appetizer     Side     Super Bowl     Vegetarian     Lunch     Mozzarella     Arugula     Radicchio     Gourmet     Sugar Conscious     Kidney Friendly     Pescatarian     Peanut Free     Soy Free     No Sugar Added     Kosher

Yield Makes 12 servings

Number Of Ingredients 9

1/2 cup pine nuts
1 pound orzo
1/4 cup fresh lemon juice, or to taste
1/2 cup extra-virgin olive oil
1 garlic clove, finely minced
1 (12 ounce) jar marinated roasted bell peppers, drained and chopped
1/2 pounds mozzarella, preferably fresh, cut into 1/2-inch pieces
4 cups chopped baby arugula leaves (2 1/2 ounces)
2 cups chopped radicchio (2 1/2 ounces)

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°F with rack in middle.
  • Roast pine nuts in a rimmed sheet pan until golden, about 8 minutes.
  • Cook orzo in a 6- to 8-quart pot of boiling salted water until tender, then drain well in a colander.
  • Meanwhile, whisk together lemon juice, oil, garlic, 1/4 teaspoon salt and 1/4 teaspoon pepper in a large bowl.
  • Add hot orzo to dressing and toss. Let orzo come to room temperature, stirring occasionally.
  • Add pine nuts, peppers, mozzarella, arugula, and radicchio and toss well.
  • Season salad with salt, pepper, and additional lemon juice, if desired.

Arjun Chaudhary
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This salad is a keeper! I'll definitely be making it again.


Maliah Nalls
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I love this salad! It's so flavorful and delicious.


Kohinur 22
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This is a great recipe for a summer party. It's light and refreshing, and it's easy to make ahead of time.


Kabeer Naseer
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This salad is so easy to make and it's always a crowd-pleaser. I love that it's also a healthy dish.


Victor Nkoma
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I've made this salad several times and it's always a hit. It's a great recipe to have on hand for potlucks or picnics.


Beauty Vera
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This salad is a great way to get your kids to eat their vegetables. My kids love it!


Raelinn Proffitt
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I'm not a big fan of orzo salad, but I really enjoyed this recipe. It's light and flavorful.


Devin Tamayo
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This is the best orzo salad I've ever had. It's so flavorful and refreshing.


Rebekka Martin
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This salad is delicious! I love the combination of flavors.


Prosper Molale
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I made this salad for a party and everyone loved it. It's a great dish to share.


Samuel Nketia
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This is a great recipe. I've made it several times and it's always a success.


Ashraf Zaki
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I love this salad! It's so easy to make and it's always a hit.


Mousa Hamood
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This salad is perfect for a summer picnic. It's light and refreshing, and it travels well.


Dennis Hammond
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This salad is a great way to use up leftover vegetables. I always have a bunch of random veggies in my fridge, and this is a great way to use them up.


Adelena Kinale
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I'm not usually a fan of orzo salad, but this recipe changed my mind. It's so flavorful and delicious, and the dressing is perfect.


Jess S
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This is my favorite orzo salad recipe. The combination of flavors is perfect, and the salad is always a hit at parties.


soharab hosen
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I made this salad for a potluck and it was a huge success! Everyone loved it, and I had several people ask me for the recipe.


Tisha Prog
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This orzo salad is a summer staple at our house! It's so light and refreshing, and the flavors are always a hit. I love that it's also really easy to make - I can have it on the table in under 30 minutes.


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