MEXICAN ORZO SALAD

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Here's a delicious Mexican Orzo Salad that's simple to throw together and dressed in my favorite homemade chipotle vinaigrette. I first made this Mexican Orzo Salad for a neighbo...

Provided by @MakeItYours

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 lb. box orzo
3 scallions, sliced
1 container grape tomatoes, cut in half
1 red, yellow or orange bell pepper, diced
1 can black beans, drained
1 can red beans, drained
1 sm. can chopped mild green chiles*
1/2 c. cubed cheddar cheese (use vegan alternative, if desired)
handfull of cilantro, chopped
1/2 c. Chipotle Honey Lime Vinaigrette
1/2 lime, juiced
salt & pepper to taste
Avocado slices for garnish

Steps:

  • Cook orzo according to package directions. When cooked, drain, rinse and put in large bowl. Add remaining ingredients and toss to mix well. Chill or serve room temperature.

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