Best Orzo Fruit Salad Recipes

facebook share image   twitter share image   pinterest share image   E-Mail share image

ORZO CHEESECAKE FRUIT SALAD



Orzo Cheesecake Fruit Salad image

This salad features my favorite fruits, complemented by the creamy pudding mix. It even works as a dessert. -Priscilla Gilbert, Indian Harbour Beach, Florida

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 30m

Yield 16 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 cup uncooked orzo pasta
1 package (3.4 ounces) instant cheesecake or vanilla pudding mix
1/3 cup sour cream
1 can (20 ounces) crushed pineapple, undrained
1 large banana, sliced
2 teaspoons lemon juice
2 cans (11 ounces each) mandarin oranges, drained
2 cups miniature marshmallows
1 cup chopped pecans, toasted
1 cup canned sliced peaches, drained and chopped
1/2 cup maraschino cherries, drained and quartered
1 carton (8 ounces) frozen whipped topping, thawed
1/2 cup sweetened shredded coconut, toasted

Steps:

  • Cook orzo according to package directions. Drain and rinse in cold water; set aside. , In a large bowl, combine the pudding mix, sour cream and pineapple. Toss banana with lemon juice; stir into pudding mixture. Stir in the oranges, marshmallows, pecans, peaches, cherries and orzo. Fold in whipped topping. Sprinkle with coconut. Cover and refrigerate for 2 hours or until chilled.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 270 calories, Fat 10g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 3mg cholesterol, Sodium 101mg sodium, Carbohydrate 43g carbohydrate (27g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 3g protein.

ORZO FRUIT SALAD



Orzo Fruit Salad image

Provided by My Food and Family

Categories     Recipes

Time 1h

Number Of Ingredients 8

2 cans mandarin oranges
16 oz pineapple chunks
3/4 cup sugar
2 Tablespoons flour
Dash of salt
16 oz orzo, cook, rinse and drain
1 jar maraschino cherries, cut into halves
1 tub (9 oz.) Cool Whip

Steps:

  • Drain and reserve juice from oranges and pineapple. In small sauce pan, combine juices with sugar, flour and salt. Bring to a boil. Remove from heat.
  • Combine mixture with cooked orzo. Chill overnight in refrigerator.
  • Drain cherries and discard juice. Blend all fruit and Cool Whip into orzo custard mixture.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 0 g, Fat 0 g, SaturatedFat 0 g, TransFat 0 g, Cholesterol 0 g, Sodium 0 g, Carbohydrate 0 g, Fiber 0 g, Sugar 0 g, Protein 0 g

ORZO FRUIT SALAD



Orzo Fruit Salad image

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

Provided by jbrock609

Categories     < 60 Mins

Time 40m

Yield 12 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 cup uncooked orzo pasta
1 (3 1/2 ounce) package cheesecake flavor instant pudding and pie filling mix
1/3 cup sour cream
1 (20 ounce) can crushed pineapple, undrained
2 (11 ounce) cans mandarin oranges, drained
2 cups miniature marshmallows
1 cup canned sliced peach, drained and chopped
1/2 cup maraschino cherry, drained and quartered
1 (8 ounce) carton frozen whipped topping, thawed

Steps:

  • Cook orzo according to package directions. Drain and rinse in cold water; set aside.
  • In a large bowl, combine the pudding mix, sour cream and pineapple. Stir in pudding mixture. Stir in the oranges, marshmallows, peaches, cherries and orzo. Fold in whipped topping. Sprinkle with coconut. cover and refrigerate for 2 hours or until chilled.

RIZZO SALAD (CREAMY FRUIT SALAD W/ORZO)



Rizzo Salad (creamy fruit salad w/orzo) image

This salad is cool and refreshing; very easy to make. Similar to an ambrosia salad but the orzo gives it a different twist. Serve this at your next shower, picnic, potluck, summer BBQ, Easter dinner, etc. Prepare the night before serving.

Provided by TheDancingCook

Categories     Tropical Fruits

Time 30m

Yield 16 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

3 (20 ounce) cans crushed pineapple, juice drained and reserved
4 (8 ounce) cans mandarin oranges, juice drained and reserved
2 eggs
1/2 cup sugar
1 teaspoon salt
2 tablespoons cornstarch
1 (16 ounce) container Cool Whip
1 (1 lb) box orzo pasta, cooked and drained

Steps:

  • Cook and drain orzo noodles.
  • In a saucepan combine eggs, sugar, salt, cornstarch while gradually adding in reserved juice and stir to mix.
  • Bring to a boil and stir, until mixture is a little thick.
  • Set aside to cool.
  • In a large serving bowl, combine orzo, orange, pineapple and juice mixture; mix with Cool Whip.
  • Refrigerate until serving.

ORZO FRUIT SALAD



ORZO FRUIT SALAD image

Categories     Fruit     Pasta     Dessert     No-Cook     Quick & Easy

Number Of Ingredients 9

16 oz pkg uncooked orzo pasta
3/4 cup white sugar
2 beaten eggs
2 tbsp all-purpose flour
1/2 teaspoon salt
2 20 ounce cans crushed pineapple, drained with juice reserved
1 1/2 cup mandarin orange segments, drained and chopped
1 20 oz jar maraschino cherries, drained and chopped
1 12 oz container frozen whipped topping, thawed

Steps:

  • * In a large pot of salted boiling water, cook pasta until al dente, rinse under cold water and drain. * In a sauce pan, combine the sugar, eggs, flour, salt, pineapple juice and cook over medium heat until mixture thickens. Remove from heat and cool. * Toss together the pasta and cooked pineapple juice mixture. Refrigerate overnight. * Break apart chilled pasta with a spoon and mix in pineapple, mandarin oranges and cherries. Fold in thawed whipped topping, chill and serve.

ORZO CHEESECAKE FRUIT SALAD



Orzo Cheesecake Fruit Salad image

I love this salad it never get watery. You can add what ever fruit you like and it also makes a nice light dessert.

Provided by Debbie Deverill

Categories     Fruit Salads

Time 40m

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 c uncooked orzo pasta
1 pkg (3.4 ounces) instant cheesecake or vanilla pudding
1/3 c sour cream
1 can(s) (20 ounces) crushed pineapple, undrained
2 can(s) (11 ounces) mandarine oranges, drained
2 c miniature marshmallows
1 c chopped pecans, optional
1 can(s) (15 ounces) chopped peaches, drained
1/2 c maraschino cherries, drained and quartered
1 (8 ounce) frozne whipped topping, thawed
1/2 c flaked cocnut, optional

Steps:

  • 1. Cook orzo according to package directions. Drain and rinse in cold water; set aside. In a large bowl, combine the pudding mix, sour cream and pineapple.
  • 2. Stir in the oranges, marshmallows, pecans, peaches, cherries, coconut and orzo. Fold in whipped topping. Cover and refrigerate for 2 hours or until chilled.

Related Topics