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.

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