Lemon Orzo Summer Salad
Serves 4
- 3 cups cooked orzo
- 1/3 cup extra virgin olive oil
- Juice of 1 lemon
- Pinch red pepper flakes
- Salt and pepper to taste
- 1 cup fresh basil, dill, and or chives, chopped (I use a mix)
- 1 roasted red pepper, chopped
- 1 (14 ounce) can chickpeas drained
- 2 cups cherry tomatoes, halved
- 1/2 cup green olives
- 1/2 cup cucumber
- 1 avocado, diced
- Crumbled feta
Add the orzo, olive oil, juice of 1 lemon, herbs, and a pinch each of crushed red pepper flakes, salt, and pepper to a large serving bowl. Add the chickpeas, red peppers, tomatoes, olives, and avocado, toss to combine. Top with crumbled feta.