HERBY ORZO & LEMON SALAD
Make this summery orzo salad packed with herbs and lemon for a seasonal side. Leftovers make a great lunch the next day
Provided by Esther Clark
Categories Side dish
Time 40m
Yield Serves 4-6
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- Heat the olive oil and butter in a non-stick frying pan over a medium heat, and fry the onion for 10-15 mins, or until golden and caramelised. Add the garlic and sugar and cook for a further 3 mins. Season to taste.
- Cook the orzo following pack instructions. Drain, then toss with a little of the extra virgin olive oil and leave to cool completely. Whisk the remaining oil with the lemon juice and set aside.
- Toss the orzo with the sticky onion and garlic, the lemony dressing, herbs and capers, along with half the toasted almonds. Season. Spoon onto a sharing plate and top with the rest of the almonds. Will keep in the fridge for up to three days.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 410 calories, Fat 18 grams fat, SaturatedFat 3 grams saturated fat, Carbohydrate 50 grams carbohydrates, Sugar 5 grams sugar, Fiber 3 grams fiber, Protein 12 grams protein, Sodium 0.4 milligram of sodium
LEMON ORZO
Steps:
- Simmer 1 cup orzo in a saucepan with 2 1/2 cups water, 2 tablespoons olive oil, 1 teaspoon dried mint, 1 teaspoon salt, 1/2 teaspoon paprika and 2 strips lemon zest, stirring occasionally, until the orzo is tender, 12 to 15 minutes. Let cool slightly. Stir in 2 chopped scallions, the juice of 1 lemon, and salt to taste.
ORZO LEMON SALAD
Tossed with Kalamata olives and crumbled feta, this 15-minute Orzo Lemon Salad will quickly become your new favorite make-ahead recipe.
Provided by Elizabeth Van Lierde
Time 15m
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- Bring a large pot of salted water to a rolling boil. Add the orzo and cook for 7-8 minutes, stirring frequently to prevent sticking. Drain pasta but do not rinse.
- In a large serving bowl toss together orzo pasta, cherry tomatoes, red onion, cucumber, lemon juice, olive oil, kosher salt and black pepper until combined.
- Gently toss in chopped basil and feta cheese. Taste test once more for salt and pepper.
- Salad can be served at room temp or be made the night before and refrigerated. Top with fresh lemon slices and basil leaves before serving.
Nutrition Facts : ServingSize 1/3 cup, Calories 406, Sugar 5 g, Sodium 755.8 mg, Fat 25.9 g, SaturatedFat 6 g, TransFat 0 g, Carbohydrate 38.8 g, Fiber 2.7 g, Protein 8.6 g, Cholesterol 16.8 mg
LEMON ORZO SALAD
Lemon Orzo Salad is full of bright and lemony flavors. Feel free to use whatever veggies and mix ins you have on hand.
Provided by Angela Allison
Categories Side Dish
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- Bring a large pot of water to boil. Cook the orzo until al dente, according to package instructions. Drain and rinse; set aside.
- In a large bowl, combine the cooled orzo, garbanzo beans, cucumber, tomatoes, red onion, feta cheese, and parsley.
- In a small bowl, whisk together the olive oil, lemon zest and juice, dijon mustard, minced garlic, and kosher salt. Pour the dressing over the orzo and toss to combine.
- You can serve immediately or refrigerate and serve chilled. Taste for seasonings before serving.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 334 kcal, Carbohydrate 43 g, Protein 10 g, Fat 14 g, SaturatedFat 3 g, Cholesterol 7 mg, Sodium 343 mg, Fiber 4 g, Sugar 3 g, UnsaturatedFat 11 g, ServingSize 1 serving
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