ORZO PASTA SALAD

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Provided by Amanda Freitag

Categories     main-dish

Time 40m

Yield 4 servings (Makes 3 cups)

Number Of Ingredients 13

3/4 cup uncooked orzo
Kosher salt
1/4 cup diced red onion
1/4 cup chopped pitted black olives
1/4 cup chopped fresh parsley
1/4 cup crumbled feta cheese
1/4 cup red wine vinegar
1/4 teaspoon chopped fresh oregano
1 tablespoon chopped fresh basil
2 tablespoons grated Parmesan cheese
1/4 cup extra-virgin olive oil
1/2 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
Freshly cracked black pepper

Steps:

  • Prepare the orzo according to the package directions, taking care to salt the water generously. Drain and set aside to cool to room temperature.
  • In a large bowl, combine the orzo with the rest of the ingredients and 1/8 teaspoon salt. Use your clean hands or two large spoons to mix it carefully. Taste and adjust the seasoning if necessary.
  • Refrigerate the pasta salad for at least 15 to 20 minutes before serving.

Ahmad Sadiq hasas
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This salad is delicious! The orzo pasta is cooked perfectly and the vegetables are crisp and fresh. The dressing is light and flavorful.


Panorama Cell
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I love this salad! It's so light and refreshing, and it's perfect for a summer lunch or dinner.


Toria Zeal
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This salad is so easy to make and it's always a crowd-pleaser. It's the perfect dish to bring to a potluck or picnic.


Skylar Rey
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I made this salad for a party and it was a huge hit! Everyone loved the combination of flavors.


yared yada
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This salad is delicious! The orzo pasta is cooked perfectly and the vegetables are crisp and fresh.


Alyssa Willey
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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.


Agnes Du Plooy
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This salad is so refreshing and flavorful. It's the perfect summer side dish.


Mimi Malefetse
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I love the combination of flavors in this salad. The lemon dressing is perfect.


Gbanzab Raymond
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This salad is a great way to use up leftover vegetables.


jumana.k k
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I'm not a big fan of feta cheese, so I used crumbled goat cheese instead. It was delicious!


Singham khan Khan
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I made this salad for a picnic and it was the perfect side dish. It's light and refreshing, and it pairs well with grilled meats.


Mr NeWT
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This salad is so versatile. You can add whatever vegetables or protein you like.


Alieah Cornor
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I added some grilled chicken to this salad and it was amazing! It's a great way to use up leftover chicken.


Afro Reaction
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I love that this salad can be made ahead of time. It's perfect for busy weeknights.


mr_ tech
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This salad is so easy to make and it's always a crowd-pleaser.


Shamim Shehzad
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I'm not usually a fan of orzo pasta, but this salad changed my mind. It's so light and delicious.


Nabaa Esmael
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I made this salad for a party and it was a huge hit! Everyone loved it.


Subhan Bhinder
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This orzo pasta salad is a keeper! It's so flavorful and refreshing, and it's perfect for a summer picnic or potluck.


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