MEDITERRANEAN CHICKEN AND ORZO SALAD WITH SUN-DRIED TOMATOES AND PINE NUTS
Steps:
- Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil. Cook the orzo according to the package directions. Drain well.
- In a large bowl, combine the orzo with the chicken, sun-dried tomatoes, basil, olives, and pine nuts.
- To make the dressing: In a small bowl, whisk together the olive oil, lemon juice, garlic, salt, and pepper. Pour the dressing over the salad and toss to combine.
- Divide the greens equally among four to six plates and serve the chicken and orzo salad on top.
ORZO, PINE NUT, AND FETA SALAD
Categories Salad Pasta Side Vegetarian Quick & Easy Feta Pine Nut Gourmet Sugar Conscious Kidney Friendly Pescatarian Peanut Free Soy Free No Sugar Added Kosher
Yield Makes 8 side-dish servings
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- Cook orzo in a 6- to 8-quart pot of boiling salted water until tender, then drain well in a colander.
- Whisk together lemon juice, oil, and salt and pepper to taste in a large bowl, then add hot orzo and toss. Cool orzo, then toss with pine nuts, feta, and scallion greens. Season with salt and pepper.
LEMONY ORZO SALAD WITH FETA AND PINE NUTS
I had this great lemon orzo salad from a local gourmet deli so I wanted to see if I could replicate it. After looking around at different recipes, this is what I came up with. It makes for a great pasta/rice dish for a potluck.
Provided by angelcakes
Categories Fruit
Time 25m
Yield 10-12 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- If pine nuts are not toasted, toast them on a cookie sheet in a 350F oven for 5-10 minutes or until golden brown.
- Boil water in a 6-8 quart pot with optional flavor cubes.
- Add orzo and cook until tender.
- Drain orzo in colander and rinse with cold water.
- Toss orzo in a large bowl with the olive oil, lemon juice, and lemon zest.
- Then toss in the rest of the ingredients.
- Season with salt and pepper to taste.
- You can add more lemon juice if you like it really lemony.
- Chill salad for 3-4 hours before serving.
ORZO SALAD
Provided by Gina Marie Miraglia Eriquez
Categories Salad Pasta Pepper Appetizer Side Super Bowl Vegetarian Lunch Mozzarella Arugula Radicchio Gourmet Sugar Conscious Kidney Friendly Pescatarian Peanut Free Soy Free No Sugar Added Kosher
Yield Makes 12 servings
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 350°F with rack in middle.
- Roast pine nuts in a rimmed sheet pan until golden, about 8 minutes.
- Cook orzo in a 6- to 8-quart pot of boiling salted water until tender, then drain well in a colander.
- Meanwhile, whisk together lemon juice, oil, garlic, 1/4 teaspoon salt and 1/4 teaspoon pepper in a large bowl.
- Add hot orzo to dressing and toss. Let orzo come to room temperature, stirring occasionally.
- Add pine nuts, peppers, mozzarella, arugula, and radicchio and toss well.
- Season salad with salt, pepper, and additional lemon juice, if desired.
ORZO SALAD WITH ROASTED CARROTS, CURRANTS, AND PINE NUTS
Make and share this Orzo Salad With Roasted Carrots, Currants, and Pine Nuts recipe from Food.com.
Provided by TishT
Categories Vegetable
Time 25m
Yield 6 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- Cook orzo in plenty of boiling water with 1/2 tsp tumeric added for 8-10 minutes or al dente.
- Drain and set aside to cool.
- Preheat oven to 350F.
- Cut carrots in half lengthwise then slice on the diagonal into 1/2" thick pieces.
- Place in a roasting pan, drizzle with a little oil,sprinkle with spices and toss to coat evenly.
- Roast for 30 minutes, remove and allow to cool.
- Mix orzo,carrots,currants,pinenuts,c8i and vinegar together well.
- Season to taste with salt and pepper.
- Serve hot as an accompaniment or cold as a salad.
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