Orzo Summer Salad Recipes

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SUMMER ORZO



Summer Orzo image

I'm always looking for fun ways to use the fresh veggies that come in my Community Supported Agriculture box, and this salad is one of my favorite creations. I like to improvise with whatever I have on hand, feel free to do the same here! -Shayna Marmar, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch     Side Dishes

Time 30m

Yield 16 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 15

1 package (16 ounces) orzo pasta
1/4 cup water
1-1/2 cups fresh or frozen corn
24 cherry tomatoes, halved
2 cups crumbled feta cheese
1 medium cucumber, seeded and chopped
1 small red onion, finely chopped
1/4 cup minced fresh mint
2 tablespoons capers, drained and chopped, optional
1/2 cup olive oil
1/4 cup lemon juice
1 tablespoon grated lemon zest
1-1/2 teaspoons salt
1 teaspoon pepper
1 cup sliced almonds, toasted

Steps:

  • Cook orzo according to package directions for al dente. Drain orzo; rinse with cold water and drain well. Transfer to a large bowl., In a large nonstick skillet, heat water over medium heat. Add corn; cook and stir until crisp-tender, 3-4 minutes. Add to orzo; stir in tomatoes, feta cheese, cucumber, onion, mint and, if desired, capers. In a small bowl, whisk oil, lemon juice, lemon zest, salt and pepper until blended. Pour over orzo mixture; toss to coat. Refrigerate 30 minutes., Just before serving, stir in almonds.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 291 calories, Fat 15g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 15mg cholesterol, Sodium 501mg sodium, Carbohydrate 28g carbohydrate (3g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 11g protein.

SUMMERTIME ORZO SALAD



Summertime Orzo Salad image

Spiced up orzo salad with fresh veggies. It goes great with grilled meats and vegetables. Take it out of the fridge and add a splash of olive oil 30 minutes before serving.

Provided by FrackFamily5 CA->CT

Categories     Pasta and Noodles     Pasta by Shape Recipes

Time 8h45m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 10

6 ounces uncooked orzo pasta
½ cup frozen peas
½ cup chopped cucumber
¼ cup diced red bell pepper
¼ cup diced red onion
¼ cup chopped marinated artichoke hearts
1 Roma tomato, seeded and diced
2 tablespoons red wine vinegar
2 tablespoons salad seasoning mix (such as McCormick® Salad Supreme Seasoning)
2 tablespoons olive oil

Steps:

  • Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Cook orzo in the boiling water, stirring occasionally until tender yet firm to the bite, about 11 minutes.
  • While pasta is cooking, place peas, cucumber, bell pepper, onion, artichokes, and tomato into a large bowl and toss.
  • Drain cooked orzo, but do not rinse or cool. Toss hot pasta with the veggies in the bowl and mix in vinegar, seasoning mix, and oil.
  • Cover and refrigerate for 8 hours, or overnight. Serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 87.8 calories, Carbohydrate 12.9 g, Cholesterol 0.4 mg, Fat 3 g, Fiber 1.1 g, Protein 2.8 g, SaturatedFat 0.5 g, Sodium 115 mg, Sugar 1.4 g

SUMMERY CHOPPED ORZO SALAD



Summery Chopped Orzo Salad image

I needed a recipe that would use a bunch of veggies harvested from my garden, so I came up with this refreshing orzo salad that is both colorful and crunchy. A very refreshing vegetarian salad for those hot summer days.

Provided by Columbus Foodie

Categories     Vegetable

Time 30m

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 18

8 ounces orzo pasta, cooked and rinsed with cold water
1 medium cucumber, peeled and diced small
1 medium zucchini, diced small
5 radishes, diced small
1 small red onion, diced small
1 large ear of corn, sliced off the cob (use canned if fresh not available)
1 roma tomato, diced small
1/2 red bell pepper, diced small
1 cup small tomatoes, quartered (depending on size)
1 lb mozzarella cheese, balls (Perlini)
fresh basil, chopped
fresh parsley, chopped
fresh chives, chopped
1/2 cup white balsamic vinegar
1 teaspoon honey
1 teaspoon Dijon mustard
1 cup extra virgin olive oil
salt and pepper

Steps:

  • Chop all veggies very small, and toss with cooked orzo.
  • Add cheese, and toss again.
  • Mix all dressing ingredients and shake hard in a container to emulsify.
  • Dress salad with as much dressing as you'd like. You won't necessarily use it all.
  • Chill and serve cold.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 1109.5, Fat 81.2, SaturatedFat 22.8, Cholesterol 89.7, Sodium 748.3, Carbohydrate 62.6, Fiber 4.9, Sugar 11.9, Protein 35.8

SUMMER VEGETABLE SALAD WITH ORZO



Summer Vegetable Salad With Orzo image

Provided by Molly O'Neill

Categories     pastas, salads and dressings, side dish

Time 25m

Yield Four servings

Number Of Ingredients 10

2 medium zucchini, cut into 1/2-inch dice
6 medium tomatoes, cut into 1/2-inch dice
2 medium yellow bell peppers, cored and cut into 1/2-inch dice
4 cups stemmed, coarsely chopped arugula
1 tablespoon grated lemon zest
2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
3 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
1 tablespoon kosher salt
Freshly ground pepper to taste
1/2 pound orzo

Steps:

  • Blanch the zucchini in salted boiling water for 20 seconds. Drain and refresh under cold running water. Drain well.
  • Put the zucchini in a large bowl and toss with the tomatoes, bell peppers, arugula and lemon zest. Refrigerate until cold.
  • Just before serving, cook the orzo until al dente. Meanwhile, toss the salad with the lemon juice, olive oil, salt and pepper. Drain the orzo, toss with the salad, divide among 4 plates and serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts : @context http, Calories 386, UnsaturatedFat 9 grams, Carbohydrate 61 grams, Fat 12 grams, Fiber 7 grams, Protein 12 grams, SaturatedFat 2 grams, Sodium 1098 milligrams, Sugar 9 grams

SUMMER ORZO SALAD



Summer Orzo Salad image

Make and share this Summer Orzo Salad recipe from Food.com.

Provided by threeovens

Categories     European

Time 25m

Yield 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

16 ounces orzo pasta
2 tomatoes, chopped
1/2 cup capers
1 (15 ounce) can cannellini beans, drained and rinsed
1 1/2 cups kalamata olives, chopped
1 (12 ounce) jar roasted red peppers, chopped
1 1/2 cups sun-dried tomatoes, chopped
fresh basil
1/2 cup olive oil (to taste)
1/2 cup vinegar (to taste)

Steps:

  • Cook orzo according to package directions.
  • Meanwhile, combine remaining ingredients in a large bowl and toss well.
  • Drain orzo; add to bowl and stir well.
  • Serve at room temperature.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 477.6, Fat 17.8, SaturatedFat 2.5, Sodium 1277.1, Carbohydrate 66.4, Fiber 8.4, Sugar 5.9, Protein 15.1

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