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Greek Salad with Orzo Recipe
Photo: Anna Pelzer

Greek Salad with Orzo Recipe

8 ingredients 4-6 portions as a main dish, 6-8 as a side openrecipes

Orzo is a pasta, shaped a bit like a long fat grain of rice. It makes a great alternative to rice, cooks in half the time, and is delicious hot, cold or at room...

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

368
Calories
10g
Protein
24g
Fat
34g
Carbs
What these numbers assume — 9 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Feta Cheese 1 oz (28g) cheddar 113
Cherry 1 cup (138g) 87
Tomato 1 medium (123g) 22
Lemon juice of 1 lemon (48ml) 12
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Oregano 1 tsp dried (1.8g) 5
Olive 1 large (4g) 4
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 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

  • 400g orzo (my boxes are 450 so I use a whole box)
  • 4 tablespoons of olive oil
  • 1/2 tsp dried oregano
  • 1 large lemon
  • generous 1/2 cup of diced feta cheese
  • 1/2 cup pitted kalamata olives
  • 1/2 cup halved cherry tomatoes
  • salt and pepper

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By chow · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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