Spinach and Orzo Salad

Description

A light, easy-to-make salad that’s pleasing to the palate.

Ingredients

  • 1 (16 ounce) package uncooked orzo pasta
  • 1 (10 ounce) package baby spinach leaves, finely chopped
  • ½ pound crumbled feta cheese
  • ½ red onion, finely chopped
  • ¾ cup pine nuts
  • ½ teaspoon dried basil
  • ¼ teaspoon ground white pepper
  • ½ cup olive oil
  • ½ cup balsamic vinegar

Instructions

  1. Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Add orzo and cook for 8 to 10 minutes or until al dente; drain and rinse with cold water. Transfer to a large bowl and stir in spinach
  2. feta
  3. onion
  4. pine nuts
  5. basil and white pepper. Toss with olive oil and balsamic vinegar. Refrigerate and serve cold.

Prep Time: 20 mins

Total Time: 1 hr 20 mins

Servings: 8

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