Orzo and Broccoli Salad (No Mayo)

Orzo and Broccoli Salad (No Mayo)

Recipe by HOWEWASS from allrecipes.com

Lunch 25 Mins.

Ingredients

6

6 servings

  • 1.5 cups uncooked orzo pasta
  • 1 bunch fresh broccoli, cut into florets
  • 0.25 cup olive oil
  • 3 tablespoons pine nuts
  • 0.5 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
  • 0.75 cup sliced black olives
  • 0.5 cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • 0.25 cup chopped fresh basil
  • 3.5 ounces crumbled feta cheese
  • salt and ground black pepper to taste

Instructions

  • Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Add orzo and cook for 8 minutes. Add broccoli florets to the pot and cook until tender, 2 more minutes. Drain and transfer to a large bowl.
  • Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium-low heat. Add pine nuts and cook until browned, about 3 minutes. Add red pepper flakes; cook and stir until aromatic, about 30 seconds. Remove from the heat and pour over the orzo.
  • Toss orzo until coated with oil mixture. Add olives, Parmesan cheese, basil, and feta cheese. Toss again and season with salt and pepper.

Nutritional Facts

Per 6 servings

  • Calories: 397
  • Carbohydrate: 43g
  • Fat: 19g
  • Fiber: 4g
  • Protein: 14g
  • Sugar: 4g

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