Prep Time: 20 minutes
Cook Time: 15 minutes
Servings: 4
Here comes a dish that takes you to beautiful Greece from your kitchen.
Greek Orzo Pasta Salad is a great fit for a no-gimmick eating lifestyle. It's loaded with fresh veggies, juicy cherry tomatoes, and Feta from Greece, all dressed up in a refreshing lemon-olive oil dressing.
Plus, it's satisfying and super simple to whip up. This is the way we control our health here - one satisfying meal that leaves us energized, not sluggish!
Ingredients
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1 1/3 cups Orzo
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1/2 cup Extra Virgin Olive Oil
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1 Lemon (medium, juiced, zested)
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1 tsp Oregano
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Sea Salt & Black Pepper (to taste)
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2 cups Cherry Tomatoes (halved)
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3/4 cup Pitted Kalamata Olives
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1/3 Cucumber (large, diced)
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1 cup Feta Cheese (crumbled)
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1/2 cup Basil Leaves (chopped)
- Cook the orzo according to the package directions
- Drain and transfer orzo to a large bowl
- In a small bowl, mix together the olive oil, lemon juice, oregano, salt, and pepper to create the dressing
- Add the tomatoes, olives and cucumber to the orzo
- Mix in the dressing
- Add the feta and basil and gently toss to combine
- Divide evenly between bowls and bon appétit! (or maybe Kalí óreksi!)
Notes:
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Leftover Storage: Refrigerate in an airtight container for up to three days
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Serving Size: One serving is approximately two cups
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Make it vegan: Use a plant-based feta alternative instead
Nutrition per serving:
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Calories: 529
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Protein: 11g
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Fat: 39g
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Carbs: 35g
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Fiber: 3g
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Sugar: 4g
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Sodium: 618mg
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Calcium: 233mg
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Iron: 4mg
This Greek Orzo Pasta Salad is a perfect example of what a real, sustainable lifestyle is all about. No magic pills or potions, just real food that leaves you satisfied and nourished after every meal
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