Mediterranean Orzo Pasta Salad
Easy
10mins
2-4
Vegetarian
Mediterranean Orzo Pasta Salad
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Category
Main meal
Cuisine
Mediterranean
Servings
2-4
Prep Time
20 minutes
Cook Time
10 minutes
Ingredients
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½ cup orzo pasta
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5 tbsp extra virgin olive oil
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2 ½ tbsp lemon juice
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Zest of ½ a lemon
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Gewürzhaus Himalayan Pink Salt, to taste
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4 tbsp Gewürzhaus Bruschetta Blend, plus extra to serve
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½ clove garlic finely grated
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Gewürzhaus Black Peppercorn, cracked, to season
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200g cherry tomatoes, sliced in half lengthways
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4 canned artichoke hearts, cut in quarters lengthways
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¼ continental cucumber, cut in 2cm cubes
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90g Greek feta, crumbled
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15 basil leaves
Directions
Cook orzo according to packet instructions. Drain well and allow to cool completely.
Meanwhile, to a large bowl add the olive oil, lemon juice, zest, salt, spice blend and garlic. Season with a dash of finely ground black pepper. Mix well until combined.
Add the cherry tomatoes, artichokes, cucumber and cooled down orzo. Gently fold through until evenly coated in the dressing.
Scatter the feta and the basil leaves over the salad. Carefully fold through. Taste and adjust seasoning if needed. Finish off with a sprinkling of Bruschetta Blend to serve.
