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A white bowl of lemon orzo salad with tomatoes, cucumber, and red onion.

Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 cups orzo
  • 1/3 cup lemon juice
  • 1/4 cup olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon lemon zest
  • Salt to taste
  • Black pepper to taste
  • 1 cup cherry tomatoes halved
  • 1 cup cucumber diced
  • 1/4 cup red onion finely chopped
  • 1/4 cup fresh parsley chopped
  • 1/4 cup fresh basil chopped
  • 1/2 cup feta cheese crumbled

Instructions

  • Cook orzo in a large pot of boiling salted water until al dente, about 8 to 10 minutes. Drain and rinse under cold water to cool.
  • In a large bowl, whisk together lemon juice, olive oil, lemon zest, salt, and black pepper.
    Lemon Orzo Salad Recipe
  • Add the cooled orzo, cherry tomatoes, cucumber, red onion, parsley, basil, and feta cheese to the bowl with the dressing. Toss to combine.
    Lemon Orzo Salad Recipe
  • Adjust seasoning with additional salt and pepper if needed. Chill in the refrigerator until ready to serve.
    Lemon orzo salad in a white bowl with cherry tomatoes, cucumber, red onion, and herbs.

Nutrition Info:

Calories: 266kcal (13%) Carbohydrates: 32g (11%) Protein: 7g (14%) Fat: 12g (18%) Saturated Fat: 3g (19%) Sodium: 150mg (7%) Fiber: 2g (8%) Sugar: 3g (3%)

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Nutrition information are estimates only and may vary based on the specific brands, ingredients, and portion sizes you use. This data is provided for informational purposes only.