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Orzo Salad
This dish has the perfect combination of ingredients that makes it both delicious and refreshing.
BY Lisa M, MAY 27, 2024
Orzo Salad (Recipe)
Ingredients
- 1/4 cup fresh-squeezed lemon juice
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1/2 cup extra virgin olive oil (Kasadrinos **FREE Bottle**)
- 1 tsp dried red pepper
- 1 16oz. box orzo, cooked (whole wheat)
- 1 cucumber, peeled and diced
- 2 cups halved grape tomatoes
- 1 red onion, diced
- 12 oz Feta cheese, cubed
- Fresh oregano and lemon slices to garnish
Instructions
- 1. Combine the lemon juice, garlic, oregano, and red pepper in a medium-size bowl. Whisk in the olive oil.
- 2. Place tomatoes, onion and cucumbers in a bowl. Pour 1/2 the dressing over this mixture and let sit for about 30 minutes while you cook the orzo.
- 3. Follow box directions for cooking orzo. Be sure to salt the water! When finished, drain, rinse orzo with cool water and drain again.
- 4. Place orzo in large serving bowl. Add tomato mixture and the remaining dressing. Toss together.
- 5. Top with feta cheese and lightly toss again.
- 6. Garnish with lemon slices and fresh oregano is desired.
- 7. Serve slightly chilled or at room temp.
Enjoy!
Servings : 6
Ready in : 30 Minutes
Course : Dinner, Lunch, Main Dish
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