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Orzo with Feta, Cucumber and Tomato
Photo: Markus Spiske

Orzo with Feta, Cucumber and Tomato

15 ingredients 25 min + 10 min 10 servings openrecipes
Orzo with Feta, Cucumber and Tomato

"Beat the summer heat with this Greek special. Makes a large batch and is good for parties, picnic or keep it all to yourself. Will stay in the fridge for 4 days or so. This is real nice for summer get-togethers and parties and you can make it well in advance."

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

793
Calories
52g
Protein
30g
Fat
82g
Carbs

Counts 15 of 16 ingredients — the other 1 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 15 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Pasta 1 cup cooked (140g) 220
Chicken 100g cooked 165
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Feta Cheese 1 oz (28g) cheddar 113
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Bell Pepper 1 medium (119g) 31
Plum 1 medium (66g) 30
Tomato 1 medium (123g) 22
Cucumber 1/2 cup sliced (52g) 16
Lemon juice of 1 lemon (48ml) 12
Cumin 1 tsp ground (2.1g) 8
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Olive 1 large (4g) 4
Vinegar 1 tbsp (15ml) distilled 3
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Water not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 1 1/4 cups orzo pasta
  • 1 cup chicken broth
  • 1 cup water
  • 1 red bell pepper, seeded and chopped - divided
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 2 cucumbers, peeled and chopped
  • 2 cups crumbled feta cheese
  • 2 roma (plum) tomatoes, seeded and chopped
  • 1 red onion, very thinly sliced and cut into 1-inch pieces
  • 1 cup pitted Kalamata olives, coarsely chopped
  • 3 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
  • 1 tablespoon white wine vinegar
  • 1 teaspoon ground cumin
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • salt and ground black pepper to taste

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