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Colorful Greek Orzo Salad with feta cheese and fresh vegetables

Greek Orzo Salad

This vibrant Greek Orzo Salad combines orzo pasta with fresh vegetables and creamy feta, making it a perfect dish for summer gatherings, picnics, or weeknight meals.
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Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Total Time 20 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Salad, Side Dish
Cuisine: Greek, Mediterranean
Calories: 250

Ingredients

Main ingredients

  • 1 cup orzo pasta
  • 1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
  • 1 cucumber, diced
  • 1 bell pepper, diced
  • 1/2 red onion, finely chopped
  • 1/4 cup Kalamata olives, sliced
  • 1/2 cup feta cheese, crumbled

Dressing

  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 tablespoon red wine vinegar
  • 1 teaspoon dried oregano
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Method

Preparation

  • Cook the orzo pasta according to package instructions, then drain and rinse under cold water.
  • In a large bowl, combine the cooked orzo, cherry tomatoes, cucumber, bell pepper, red onion, olives, and feta cheese.
  • In a small bowl, whisk together the olive oil, red wine vinegar, oregano, salt, and pepper.
  • Pour the dressing over the salad and toss to combine.
  • Serve chilled or at room temperature.

Nutrition

Serving: 1gCalories: 250kcalCarbohydrates: 30gProtein: 7gFat: 12gSaturated Fat: 5gSodium: 300mgFiber: 2gSugar: 3g

Notes

Let the salad sit for about 30 minutes before serving for better flavor. Feel free to customize with seasonal vegetables or protein like chicken or shrimp.
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