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Greek Orzo Salad

Greek Orzo Salad: 7 Reasons You’ll Love This Vibrant Dish


  • Author: georgina
  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A fresh and vibrant Greek Orzo Salad packed with vegetables and feta cheese.


Ingredients

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  • 1 cup orzo pasta
  • 1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
  • 1 cucumber, diced
  • 1/2 red onion, finely chopped
  • 1/2 cup Kalamata olives, pitted and sliced
  • 1/2 cup feta cheese, crumbled
  • 1/4 cup olive oil
  • 2 tablespoons red wine vinegar
  • 1 teaspoon dried oregano
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Cook the orzo pasta according to package instructions. Drain and let cool.
  2. In a large bowl, combine the cherry tomatoes, cucumber, red onion, olives, and feta cheese.
  3. Add the cooled orzo to the bowl.
  4. In a small bowl, whisk together olive oil, red wine vinegar, oregano, salt, and pepper.
  5. Pour the dressing over the salad and toss to combine.
  6. Serve chilled or at room temperature.

Notes

  • Feel free to add more vegetables like bell peppers or spinach.
  • This salad can be made a day ahead for better flavor.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Category: Salad
  • Method: Mixing
  • Cuisine: Greek

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 250
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 400mg
  • Fat: 12g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 30g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 8g
  • Cholesterol: 10mg

Keywords: Greek Orzo Salad, Pasta Salad, Mediterranean Salad