Orzo Pasta Salad Recipe

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Orzo Pasta Salad
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Directions:

  1. Cook orzo in large pot of boiling salted water until tender but still firm to bite; drain.
  2. Rinse with cold water; drain well.
  3. Transfer to large bowl.
  4. Toss with 2 tablespoons olive oil.
  5. Add crumbled feta cheese, chopped bell peppers, Kalamata olives, green onions and capers.
  6. Combine lemon juice, vinegar, garlic, oregano, mustard and cumin in small bowl.
  7. Gradually whisk in remaining 1/2 cup olive oil.
  8. Season dressing to taste with salt and pepper.
  9. Add dressing to orzo mixture and toss to blend.
  10. Season to taste with salt and pepper.
  11. (Can be prepared 6 hours ahead. Cover and refrigerate).
  12. Garnish salad with pine nuts; serve.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 533.89 Kcal (2235 kJ)
Calories from fat 448.35 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 49.82g 77%
Cholesterol 81.9mg 27%
Sodium 269.16mg 11%
Potassium 109.68mg 2%
Total Carbs 9.36g 3%
Sugars 3.28g 13%
Dietary Fiber 1.18g 5%
Protein 13.42g 27%
Vitamin C 40.7mg 68%
Vitamin A 0.9mg 32%
Iron 16.7mg 93%
Calcium 119.5mg 12%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 363.43 Kcal (1522 kJ)
Calories from fat 305.2 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 33.91g 77%
Cholesterol 55.75mg 27%
Sodium 183.22mg 11%
Potassium 74.66mg 2%
Total Carbs 6.37g 3%
Sugars 2.23g 13%
Dietary Fiber 0.8g 5%
Protein 9.14g 27%
Vitamin C 27.7mg 68%
Vitamin A 0.6mg 32%
Iron 11.4mg 93%
Calcium 81.4mg 12%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 14.6
    Points
  • 15
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

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