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Mediterranean Orzo Salad Recipe

Prep Time40 minutes
Cook Time15 minutes
Total Time55 minutes
Servings: 4 people
Author: Hidden Valley

Ingredients

  • ½ cup feta cheese crumbled feta cheese
  • 1/3 cup basil freshly chopped basil
  • 1 box (16 ounces) orzo pasta orzo pasta
  • 1 cup red bell pepper red bell pepper
  • 1 can (2¼ ounces) olives sliced, ripe olives drained
  • 1 seasoning packet or 3 tbsp of shaker seasoning Hidden Valley® Original Ranch Salad® Dressing & Seasoning Mix Hidden Valley® Original Ranch® Seasoning, Salad Dressing & Recipe Mix
  • 1 teaspoon sugar sugar
  • 2 tablespoons red wine vinegar red wine vinegar
  • 3 tablespoons olive oil olive oil

Instructions

  • Cook the orzo according to package directions. Drain; rinse with cold water and set aside.
  • In a small bowl, whisk the seasoning mix together with the olive oil, vinegar, and sugar until emulsified. In a large bowl, combine the orzo, olives, red pepper, and feta cheese with just enough dressing to lightly coat the salad. Chill covered for at least 2 hours. Serve garnished with the chopped basil.


    You can use leftover vegetables to make this recipe!