GREEK SALAD WITH ORZO

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"This salad was created in summer when my tomato garden was more bountiful than ever," says Kelly Skahan from Springfield, Missouri. "It's a snap to prepare and simply sensational."

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 20m

Yield 4-5 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 7

4 quarts water
1-1/4 cups uncooked orzo pasta
1 cup cut fresh green beans, cooked
2 large tomatoes, seeded and chopped
1/2 teaspoon lemon juice
1/4 teaspoon grated lemon zest
1/2 cup Greek vinaigrette

Steps:

  • In a Dutch oven, bring water to a boil. Add orzo and cook for 5 minutes. Add beans; cook 4-5 minutes longer or until orzo and beans are tender., Meanwhile, in a large salad bowl, combine the tomatoes, lemon juice and zest. Drain orzo and beans; rinse in cold water. Stir into tomato mixture. Drizzle with vinaigrette and toss to coat. Chill until serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 311 calories, Fat 14g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 251mg sodium, Carbohydrate 41g carbohydrate (6g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 7g protein.

Andy Oquinn
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I would not recommend this recipe.


Tinley Gash
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This recipe is missing some key ingredients.


David David
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I'm not sure what went wrong, but my salad turned out really mushy.


shakara sinclair
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I found this recipe to be a bit too complicated.


Jemmalyn Bernardo
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This salad was a bit too bland for my taste.


Shaheryar dilshad
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I'm not sure if I like the combination of orzo and Greek salad.


Khaotic_TK
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This salad is perfect for a summer picnic.


sindisiwe tlou
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I love that this salad is made with fresh, healthy ingredients.


James Town
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This recipe is a great way to use up leftover orzo.


Chofor Cleancy
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I'm definitely going to make this salad for my next party.


Petit ange du mbam et inoubou
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This salad looks amazing!


Husham Hope
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I can't wait to try this recipe!


Chandu G
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This is a great recipe for a healthy and delicious summer meal.


aramesh ghasemian
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I love this salad!


boutros khoury
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This salad is so easy to make, and it's always a crowd-pleaser.


Terni Qour
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I love the addition of orzo to this salad. It makes it a more substantial meal.


Jazib Rajper
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This is the perfect summer salad. It's light and refreshing, but still filling.


FAQ
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I'm not usually a fan of Greek salad, but this recipe changed my mind. The orzo adds a nice touch of heartiness.


Nesp Small
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This Greek salad with orzo was a hit at my last party! Everyone loved the combination of flavors and textures.