TUNA ORZO SALAD

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From Every Day with Rachael Ray, April/07. An easy and filling dish! Just serve it with some bread and fruit.

Provided by Manami

Categories     Tuna

Time 20m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

3 cups chicken broth
1 cup orzo pasta
1/4 cup red wine vinegar
salt & freshly ground black pepper
12 ounces tuna in olive oil, drained oil reserved (2 cans)
15 1/2 ounces chickpeas, drained
1 cup grape tomatoes, cut in half
1 yellow bell peppers or 1 red bell pepper, chopped
1/2 red onion, finely chopped
1/2 cup chopped fresh basil or 1/2 cup parsley
1/2 cup crumbled feta cheese

Steps:

  • In a saucepan, bring the broth to a boil.
  • Stir in the orzo and cook until al dente.
  • Drain and cool slightly.
  • Meanwhile, in a large serving bowl, season the vinegar with salt and pepper and mix until the salt dissolves; set aside.
  • Whisk in the reserved olive oil.
  • Add the orzo to the dressing and toss to mix.
  • Add the chickpeas, tomatoes, bell pepper, onion and basil or parsley to the orzo.
  • Break up the tuna with a fork and add to the salad with the feta cheese.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 723.5, Fat 21.6, SaturatedFat 5.7, Cholesterol 71.9, Sodium 1822, Carbohydrate 64, Fiber 7.4, Sugar 2.6, Protein 65.5

anarul mdanarul khan
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This salad is perfect for a quick and easy lunch or dinner. It's also a great way to use up leftover tuna. I like to add a little extra lemon juice and dill to taste.


Israel Lopez
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This is my new go-to tuna salad recipe. It's so easy to make and it's always a crowd-pleaser. I love that I can use whatever vegetables I have on hand.


Rogelio Torres
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I made this salad for a potluck and it was a hit! Everyone loved it. The flavors are so well-balanced and the salad is so easy to make. I highly recommend it.


Harish Bist
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This salad is a great way to use up leftover tuna. It's also a great way to get your kids to eat their vegetables. My kids love the combination of tuna, orzo, and vegetables.


Kusimo Adeyemisi
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I'm always looking for new and easy tuna salad recipes, and this one is a keeper! It's so simple to make and it's always a crowd-pleaser. I love that I can use whatever vegetables I have on hand.


Doly Islam
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This is a great recipe for a summer cookout. It's easy to make and it's always a hit with my guests. I like to serve it with grilled chicken or fish.


Jithu Nepali
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I love this salad! It's so light and refreshing, and the flavors are perfect. I especially love the addition of the lemon juice and dill.


future turner
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This is a great recipe for a potluck or picnic. It's easy to make ahead of time and it travels well. I always get compliments on this salad.


Abby Gibson
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I made this salad for my family and they loved it! Even my picky kids ate it all up. The dressing is so flavorful and the salad is so refreshing.


Sadiq khan tn
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This salad is perfect for a quick and easy lunch or dinner. It's also a great way to use up leftover tuna. I like to add a little extra lemon juice and dill to taste.


Vannezzolliah Kauzuu
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I'm not a huge fan of tuna salad, but this recipe changed my mind. The dressing is light and tangy, and the vegetables add a nice crunch. I'll definitely be making this again.


Tiana Mckay
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This is my new go-to tuna salad recipe. It's so easy to make and it's always a crowd-pleaser. I love that I can use whatever vegetables I have on hand.


Bryce Peterson
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I made this salad for a potluck and it was a hit! Everyone loved it. The flavors are so well-balanced and the salad is so easy to make. I highly recommend it.


Riya Chand
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This tuna orzo salad is a winner! The combination of tuna, orzo, vegetables, and dressing is perfect. It's light and refreshing, yet still filling. I will definitely be making this again.


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