ORZO WITH TOMATOES, FETA, AND GREEN ONIONS

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Make and share this Orzo With Tomatoes, Feta, and Green Onions recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Susie D

Categories     Vegetable

Time 25m

Yield 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 13

1/4 cup red wine vinegar
2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
2 tablespoons honey
1/2 cup olive oil
4 cups water
2 cups chicken broth
1 lb orzo pasta
2 cups mixed red and yellow pear tomatoes or 1 lb grape tomatoes, halved
1 (7 ounce) package feta cheese, cut into 1/2-inch cubes (about 1 1/2 cups)
1 cup fresh basil, chopped
1 cup green onion, chopped
1/2 cup black olives (or kalameta, sliced)
1/2 cup pine nuts, toasted

Steps:

  • Whisk vinegar, lemon juice, and honey in small bowl. Gradually whisk in oil until it emulsifies. Season vinaigrette with salt and pepper. (Can be made 2 days ahead. Cover and chill.).
  • Bring water and broth to boil in large heavy saucepan. Stir in orzo, reduce heat to medium, cover partially, and boil until tender but still firm to bite, stirring occasionally. Drain. Transfer to large wide bowl, tossing frequently until cool.
  • Mix tomatoes, feta, basil, olives, and green onions into orzo. Add vinaigrette; toss to coat. Season with salt and pepper.
  • Add pine nuts right before serving; toss. Garnish with fresh parsley.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 505.2, Fat 27.1, SaturatedFat 6.6, Cholesterol 23.4, Sodium 560.8, Carbohydrate 52.2, Fiber 3.1, Sugar 7.8, Protein 14.4

Podder Gp
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This recipe seems a bit bland. I might add some additional spices or herbs.


Silvar Graphic
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I'm not sure about the combination of tomatoes and feta, but I'm willing to give it a try.


Mick Sheg
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This dish looks so delicious. I'm definitely going to try it.


Gaming Freefire
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I can't wait to try this recipe!


Online Work
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This is my new go-to orzo recipe.


Clnuur Cabdul
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I've made this dish several times and it's always a hit.


Md bellal Hossen
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This is the perfect dish to take to a potluck or picnic.


Rahel Beza
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I love that this dish can be made ahead of time.


Aubrey DeWitt
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This dish is so easy to make, even my kids can help.


Mir Hassan
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I'm not a huge fan of feta cheese, so I substituted goat cheese instead. It was still delicious!


Farhan Alom
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This recipe is a great way to use up leftover orzo.


Amir. Baloch 786 Amir. Baloch 786
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The green onions add a nice pop of color and flavor.


Rachel Tsubane
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This dish is so versatile. I've served it as a main course, a side dish, and even a salad.


Alam Esha
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I love the addition of feta cheese. It gives the dish a nice tangy flavor.


Heather Hayes
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This is the perfect recipe for a quick and easy weeknight meal. It's healthy, delicious, and affordable.


vosty tygar vosty
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This dish is so easy to make, and it's always a crowd-pleaser. I love that I can use whatever vegetables I have on hand.


Adnan Arfin
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I've tried many orzo recipes, but this one is definitely my favorite. The combination of textures and flavors is just perfect.


XAFIN X YT
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This orzo dish with tomatoes, feta, and green onions was a hit at our dinner table! The flavors were so fresh and summery.