LEMON ORZO SALAD WITH ZUCCHINI AND FRESH HERBS

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This is one of those quick lunch salads that tastes great. If you are tired of sandwiches, try this different luncheon salad. Serve with pita chips.

Provided by Miss Annie

Categories     One Dish Meal

Time 30m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 cup orzo pasta (rice-shaped pasta)
2 small zucchini, diced (about 3/4 pound)
1 cup finely chopped fresh parsley
1/4 cup finely chopped of fresh mint
1 grated lemon, rind of
3 tablespoons lemon juice
3 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
salt and pepper

Steps:

  • Cook the orzo until tender but firm.
  • Drain in a colander; rinse under cold water to cool, and drain well.
  • Mix the orzo, zucchini, parsley, and mint in a large bowl with a large spoon.
  • Whisk the remaining ingredients in a small bowl.
  • Pour over the salad and mix with a large spoon.

suzanne weber
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This is my go-to salad recipe for summer. It's so easy to make and it's always delicious.


Vicknesh Dakshan
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This is a great salad to bring to a potluck or barbecue. It's always a crowd-pleaser.


Wesley Reaves
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This salad is so refreshing and summery. I love the pop of color from the zucchini and herbs.


Dazaiyah Lee
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I'm not a big fan of zucchini, but this salad changed my mind! The lemon and herbs really brighten up the flavor.


Kulsum Christiaan
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This is a great recipe for a quick and easy weeknight meal. It's also a great way to use up leftover zucchini.


Dona Belll
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This salad is so easy to make and it's always delicious. I love that I can use whatever vegetables I have on hand.


bts ami
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I made this salad for a picnic and it was a big hit! Everyone loved the bright and tangy flavor.


Wafaa Saqer
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This is my new favorite summer salad! It's light, refreshing, and packed with flavor. I love the combination of lemon, zucchini, and fresh herbs.


Derpy Corgi
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I love this salad! It's so easy to make and always a hit at potlucks. I usually add some feta cheese and kalamata olives to give it a little extra flavor.


Imambux Gabol
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This lemon orzo salad is a refreshing and delicious summer dish! The zucchini and fresh herbs add a nice touch of flavor and color. I also added some grilled chicken to make it a complete meal.


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