Orzo Salad With Salmon, Herbs, and Yogurt Vinaigrette

Description

The rice-shaped pasta known as ‘orzo’ is a favorite for salads. Here, it’s topped with a low-fat yogurt dressing that’s also delicious on grilled chicken or a green salad.

Ingredients

  • 1 cup orzo pasta
  • ⅓ cup plain low-fat yogurt
  • 2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
  • 2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
  • 1 tablespoon honey
  • 1 teaspoon lemon zest
  • ¼ teaspoon coarse salt
  • ⅛ teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
  • 1 cup halved cherry tomatoes
  • 1 cup peeled and diced English cucumber
  • 3 ¾ ounces canned salmon, drained and flaked
  • 1 tablespoon minced fresh parsley
  • 1 ½ teaspoons minced fresh chives
  • 1 ½ teaspoons minced fresh dill

Prep Time: 25 mins

Cook Time: 16 mins

Total Time: 41 mins

Servings: 4

Leave a Comment