Best Orzo With Tomatoes And Arugula Recipes

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ORZO SALAD WITH CORN, ARUGULA AND CHERRY TOMATOES



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Provided by Food Network

Categories     side-dish

Time 35m

Yield 4 to 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 8

2 tablespoons olive oil
1 yellow onion, chopped
One 1-pound box orzo
4 ears fresh corn
2 cups sliced cherry tomatoes
4 to 5 cups baby arugula
Lemon oil, for drizzling
1/2 cup shaved Parmesan

Steps:

  • Add the olive oil and onion to a medium skillet over medium heat. Cook until the onion is translucent and soft, about 8 minutes. Remove from the heat and let the onion cool.
  • Cook the orzo according to the package directions.
  • Grill or boil the corn until cooked and tender, about 5 minutes. Cut the kernels from the cobs.
  • Mix together the onions, orzo, cherry tomatoes and corn in a large bowl. Gently fold in the arugula. Drizzle with lemon oil and sprinkle the Parmesan on top.

ORZO WITH SUN-DRIED TOMATOES



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Provided by Food Network Kitchen

Categories     side-dish

Time 20m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 0

Steps:

  • Cook 1 cup orzo as the label directs. Drain, reserving 1/4 cup cooking water. Toss the orzo and cooking water with 2 cups baby arugula, 1/4 cup each chopped sun-dried tomatoes (not oil-packed) and parmesan, 2 tablespoons butter and 1 teaspoon lemon zest; season with salt and pepper.

ORZO WITH FETA AND ARUGULA



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In my family, we love salads because they're an interesting way to blend many different flavors. This orzo salad is one of our favorites-it tastes delicious served either warm or cool. -Laura Adamsky, Decatur, Alabama

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch     Side Dishes

Time 30m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 cup uncooked orzo pasta
6 cups fresh arugula
1/2 cup crumbled feta cheese
1/2 cup sliced almonds, toasted
1/2 cup dried cherries or dried cranberries
2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon pepper
Lemon wedges, optional

Steps:

  • Cook pasta according to package directions for al dente. Drain orzo; rinse with cold water and drain well. In a large bowl, combine arugula, feta, almonds, cherries, oil, salt and pepper. Add orzo; toss to coat. If desired, serve with lemon wedges.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 279 calories, Fat 11g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 5mg cholesterol, Sodium 198mg sodium, Carbohydrate 38g carbohydrate (11g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 8g protein.

ORZO AND ARUGULA SALAD



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Whole wheat orzo and veggies in a unique cold summer salad. Garnish with Parmesan cheese and slivered almonds.

Provided by ccb1122

Categories     Salad     Pasta Salad

Time 30m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 19

1 (16 ounce) package whole-wheat orzo pasta
1 bunch green onions, sliced
1 cup frozen corn
1 cup dried cranberries
1 red bell pepper, diced
1 cup sliced almonds
2 teaspoons dried basil
1 cup arugula
½ cup shredded Parmesan cheese
salt and ground black pepper to taste
⅓ cup white balsamic vinegar
2 tablespoons lemon juice
2 tablespoons Dijon mustard
2 teaspoons minced garlic
1 teaspoon white sugar
½ teaspoon dried basil
½ cup canola oil
½ cup olive oil
salt and ground black pepper to taste

Steps:

  • Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Cook orzo in the boiling water, stirring occasionally until cooked through but firm to the bite, about 12 minutes. Drain.
  • Combine orzo, green onions, corn, cranberries, red bell pepper, almonds, basil, arugula, Parmesan cheese, salt, and ground black pepper in a large bowl; set aside.
  • Whisk together balsamic vinegar, lemon juice, Dijon mustard, garlic, sugar, basil, canola oil, olive oil, salt, and ground black pepper to taste. Drizzle over orzo salad and toss to coat.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 649.4 calories, Carbohydrate 68.9 g, Cholesterol 4.4 mg, Fat 36.5 g, Fiber 6.2 g, Protein 14 g, SaturatedFat 4.5 g, Sodium 181.1 mg, Sugar 14.9 g

ORZO WITH TOMATOES AND ARUGULA



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This is a Rachel Ray recipe we used to make at Cook Night. Serving size approximate. Prep time includes cooling period (use fridge).

Provided by PDX CakeGirl

Categories     < 4 Hours

Time 1h10m

Yield 1 1/2 cup, 1 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

1/4 cup orzo pasta
1 1/2 teaspoons extra virgin olive oil
1/2 teaspoon balsamic vinegar
1 small tomatoes, seeded and diced
1/2 cup arugula, chiffonade cut
1 tablespoon basil, chiffonade cut
1 tablespoon toasted pine nuts
salt
pepper

Steps:

  • Cook orzo in 2-3 quart pot of boiling salted water until al dente. Drain well and transfer to a small bowl.
  • Toss with evoo and 1/2 t. vinegar. Cool to room temperature.
  • Stir in veggies, herbs, and pine nuts.
  • Add additional vinegar and salt and pepper to taste.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 291.9, Fat 13.4, SaturatedFat 1.5, Sodium 9.8, Carbohydrate 36.5, Fiber 3, Sugar 3.6, Protein 7.8

ORZO WITH TOMATOES



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Provided by Pierre Franey

Categories     easy, quick, pastas, side dish

Time 15m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 9

6 cups water
Salt to taste
3/4 cup orzo (rice-shaped pasta)
2 tablespoons olive oil
1 teaspoon minced garlic
1/2 pound ripe plum tomatoes, cored and cut into 1/3-inch cubes
Freshly ground pepper to taste
2 tablespoons loosely packed shredded fresh basil or Italian parsley
2 tablespoons freshly grated Parmesan cheese

Steps:

  • Bring water with salt to a boil in a saucepan. Add orzo and cook, stirring, for about 10 minutes or until tender. Do not overcook. Drain.
  • Meanwhile, heat oil in a saucepan and add garlic. Cook briefly, stirring; do not brown. Add tomatoes, salt and pepper. Stir and cook for 3 minutes. Add orzo, basil and cheese. Blend well and serve.

Nutrition Facts : @context http, Calories 176, UnsaturatedFat 6 grams, Carbohydrate 18 grams, Fat 9 grams, Fiber 2 grams, Protein 6 grams, SaturatedFat 2 grams, Sodium 1046 milligrams, Sugar 2 grams

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