ZESTY ORZO SALAD

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This recipe is bursting with flavor! You could even add prosciutto, salami or pepperoni if you wanted some meat! Enjoy!

Provided by KPD123

Categories     Vegetable

Time 15m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 17

1/2 lb orzo pasta, cooked and drained
4 ounces fresh spinach, torn
4 ounces feta, crumbled
1/2 cup red onion, chopped
1/2 cup red bell pepper, chopped
1 -2 serrano peppers (optional) or 1 -2 jalapeno pepper (optional)
4 garlic cloves, minced
3 tablespoons capers
1/2 cup kalamata olive, sliced
1/4 cup fresh parsley, chopped
1/2 cup olive oil
1/4 cup lemon juice
1 lemon, zest of
2 -3 tablespoons Dijon mustard
1 teaspoon oregano
1 teaspoon basil
salt and pepper, to taste

Steps:

  • Combine first 10 ingredients in a large bowl.
  • Combine last 7 ingredients in another bowl. Pour mixture over orzo mixture. Stir well to combine.
  • Can be eaten straight away or refridgerate salad until ready to eat!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 393.4, Fat 24.5, SaturatedFat 5.8, Cholesterol 17.9, Sodium 512.7, Carbohydrate 35.6, Fiber 3.3, Sugar 3.6, Protein 9.4

Mohammed Medani
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I can't wait to try this salad! It looks so delicious.


Vern Robinson
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This salad is a great way to use up leftover vegetables.


Bad Gaming
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I highly recommend this salad to anyone who loves Mediterranean cuisine.


Pramish Kumal
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This is one of my favorite recipes from AliceRecipes.com. It's always a winner!


Abigail Liebenberg
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I've made this salad several times now, and it's always a hit with my family and friends.


Cypher8_
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This salad is so refreshing and light. It's perfect for a summer lunch.


Ch Razwan
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I love that this salad is packed with vegetables. It's a great way to get your daily dose of vitamins and minerals.


Rofikul Miya
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This is the perfect salad to bring to a potluck or party. It's always a hit!


NCR Veteran trooper
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I'm not a huge fan of orzo, but this salad changed my mind. It's so delicious!


Nasir Nekzai
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This salad is so versatile. I've added different vegetables and herbs to it, and it always turns out great.


Akther Hossain
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The dressing is amazing! I could drink it straight from the bottle.


Alayna Hunter
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I love how easy this salad is to make! It's perfect for a quick and healthy lunch or dinner.


Abe Sesan
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This orzo salad is a delightful blend of flavors and textures. The zesty dressing perfectly complements the tender orzo, crisp vegetables, and salty feta.


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