Greek Orzo Salad

Greek Orzo Salad

This Greek orzo salad is a delicious, colorful dish with artichoke hearts and feta. I receive a lot of requests for this one.

Prep Time:
15 mins
Cook Time:
10 mins
Additional Time:
60 mins
Total Time:
1 hr 25 mins
Servings:
6

Ingredients

  • 1 ½ cups uncooked orzo pasta
  • 2 (6 ounce) cans marinated artichoke hearts
  • 1 cucumber, seeded and chopped
  • 1 tomato, seeded and chopped
  • 1 red onion, chopped
  • 1 cup crumbled feta cheese
  • 1 (2 ounce) can black olives, drained
  • ¼ cup chopped fresh parsley
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice
  • ½ teaspoon dried oregano
  • ½ teaspoon lemon pepper

Directions

Step 1
Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Add pasta and cook until al dente, 8 to 10 minutes; drain.

Step 2
Drain artichoke hearts, reserving liquid.

Step 3
Gather prepared ingredients together.

Step 4
Combine pasta, artichoke hearts, cucumber, tomato, onion, feta, olives, parsley, lemon juice, oregano, and lemon pepper in a large bowl; toss well. Chill in the refrigerator for 1 hour.

Step 5
Just before serving, drizzle reserved artichoke marinade over salad.

Step 6
Enjoy!

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

326
Calories
10g
Fat
49g
Carbs
13g
Protein
Nutrition Facts
Servings Per Recipe 6
Calories 326
% Daily Value *
Total Fat10g 13%
Saturated Fat4g 21%
Cholesterol22mg 7%
Sodium615mg 27%
Total Carbohydrate49g 18%
Dietary Fiber5g 17%
Total Sugars5g
Protein13g
Vitamin C22mg 108%
Calcium157mg 12%
Iron2mg 13%
Potassium233mg 5%

*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

**Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient.If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.

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