TOMATO ORZO SALAD WITH GORGONZOLA

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Categories     Cheese     Pasta     No-Cook

Yield makes 8-4oz servings

Number Of Ingredients 11

olive oil (divided) 5tbsp
orzo(dry pasta) 6oz
shallots(fine chopped) 2oz
garlic(minced)(divided) 1/2oz
canned chicken broth 1c+2tbsp
cherry tomatoes 1#
basil(fine chopped) 10oz
cilantro 2oz
salt 1/4tsp
black pepper(fresh) 1/8tsp
gorgonzola (crumbled) 2oz

Steps:

  • 1.Heat half the olive oil in a pan,add the orzo and sautee until the orzo is golden brown. 2.Add the shallots and half the garlic to the pan and sautee for 1 minute. 3.add the chicken broth and simmer until the stock is absorbed adn orzo is tender.Cool-can be done 1 day ahead. 4.Cut the cherry tomatoes into quarters. 5.To the tomatoes add the basil,cilantro,salt,pepper, gorgonzola,and the rest of the garlic and olive oil.toss to mix well. 6.Add the cooled orzo mixture to the tomato mixture until well blended.

nizar ali
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I've made this salad a few times now and it's always a hit. It's so easy to make and it's always a crowd-pleaser.


Sandy Moore
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This is a great salad to make ahead of time. It's even better the next day.


Brian Irina
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This salad is so easy to make and it's always a hit. I've even made it for weeknight dinners and it's always a crowd-pleaser.


Jake Stein
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I'm not a huge fan of tomatoes, but I loved this salad. The gorgonzola and orzo really balanced out the flavor of the tomatoes.


Luyando Mwetwa
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I've made this salad with different types of tomatoes and it's always delicious.


Monique Fiteni
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This is a great way to use up leftover orzo.


Miss romii Miss romii
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I love how fresh and flavorful this salad is.


Asadullah Bhai
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This salad is perfect for a summer picnic or potluck.


Paul Doven
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I've made this salad a few times now and it's always a hit. It's so easy to make and it's always a crowd-pleaser.


Innocence Mlamuli
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This is a great salad to make ahead of time. It's even better the next day.


Coco Lady
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I made this salad for a party and it was a huge hit. Everyone loved it and I got so many compliments on it.


Ghulam Sawar
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I'm not usually a fan of gorgonzola, but I loved it in this salad. It added a really nice sharpness that balanced out the sweetness of the tomatoes.


carolin Kemigisha
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This salad is so easy to make and it's always a hit. I've even made it for weeknight dinners and it's always a crowd-pleaser.


Kylee Mckinney
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I love the combination of flavors in this salad. The sweetness of the tomatoes, the saltiness of the gorgonzola, and the nuttiness of the orzo are all perfectly balanced.


fatuum mohamed
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This is one of my favorite summer salads. It's so easy to make and it's always a hit at barbecues.


Alexandra Vind
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I made this salad for a picnic and it was perfect. It's light and refreshing, and it travels well.


Babalanda Nassarn
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This salad is a great way to use up leftover tomatoes from the garden.


Ultma3r2000
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I love how versatile this salad is. I've added grilled chicken, roasted vegetables, and even fruit to it before and it's always delicious.


Andrew Oluwakayodeelemi
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I've made this salad a few times now and it's always a crowd-pleaser. It's so easy to make and it's always a hit at parties.


Eyauche Ifeoma
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This tomato orzo salad with gorgonzola was a hit at my last potluck! Everyone loved the combination of sweet tomatoes, salty gorgonzola, and nutty orzo.