Description
A refreshing orzo pasta salad perfect for any occasion.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 cup orzo pasta
- 2 cups cherry tomatoes, halved
- 1 cucumber, diced
- 1/2 red onion, finely chopped
- 1/4 cup fresh parsley, chopped
- 1/4 cup feta cheese, crumbled
- 1/4 cup olive oil
- 2 tablespoons red wine vinegar
- Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
- Cook the orzo pasta according to package instructions. Drain and cool.
- In a large bowl, combine cherry tomatoes, cucumber, red onion, parsley, and feta cheese.
- Add the cooled orzo pasta to the vegetable mixture.
- In a separate bowl, whisk together olive oil, red wine vinegar, salt, and pepper.
- Pour the dressing over the salad and toss to combine.
- Chill in the refrigerator for at least 30 minutes before serving.
Notes
- This salad can be made a day in advance.
- Feel free to add other vegetables like bell peppers or olives.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 10 minutes
- Category: Salad
- Method: Mixing and chilling
- Cuisine: Mediterranean
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cup
- Calories: 250
- Sugar: 3g
- Sodium: 200mg
- Fat: 14g
- Saturated Fat: 2g
- Unsaturated Fat: 10g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 30g
- Fiber: 3g
- Protein: 6g
- Cholesterol: 10mg
Keywords: Orzo Pasta Salad