Greek Orzo Salad

This greek orzo salad is so delicious your friends and family will ask you to make it for every get-together. This makes for a great workday lunch since it travels well. If you plan to use it over several days just omit the red onion.
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Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Course Entertaining, Lunch, Side Dish
Cuisine Mediterranean
Servings 12
Calories 455 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 2 Lbs Orzo Pasta Boiled and drained
  • 1.5 Cups Tomatoes Small dice
  • 3/4 Cup Red Onion Small dice
  • 1 Cucumber Small dice
  • 1/2 Red Bell Pepper Small dice
  • 1/2 Green Bell Pepper Small dice
  • 1/4 Cup Black Olives Chopped
  • 1/4 Cup Green Olives Chopped
  • 10 Ounces Feta Cheese Crumbled
  • 16 Ounces Greek Salad Dressing
  • 1.5 Tbps Dried Sumac
  • Salt and Pepper to Taste

Instructions
 

  • Cook the Orzo as directed on the package
  • Rinse and drain well.
  • Set aside to cool
  • Chop and prepare all the vegetables
  • Add in the vegetables to the cooled pasta
  • Add the Feta cheese
  • Stir in the Greek salad dressing
  • Add the Sumac

Video

Notes

The servings in this recipe are estimated assuming you are eating this for your entire meal. 
Watch another fun video of us making this!
https://youtu.be/mpARcogyJD4

Nutrition

Calories: 455kcalCarbohydrates: 65gProtein: 14gFat: 15gSaturated Fat: 5gPolyunsaturated Fat: 5gMonounsaturated Fat: 4gTrans Fat: 1gCholesterol: 21mgSodium: 733mgPotassium: 329mgFiber: 3gSugar: 9gVitamin A: 482IUVitamin C: 15mgCalcium: 149mgIron: 1mg
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