Spinach Orzo Salad

Spinach Orzo Salad

5.0 from 1 vote
Course: SaladsCuisine: MediterraneanDifficulty: Easy
Servings

4

servings
Prep time

30

minutes
Cooking time

40

minutes
Total time

1

hour 

10

minutes

Enjoy a refreshing Spinach Orzo Salad, packed with vibrant flavors and nutritious ingredients for a perfect light meal or side dish!

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Ingredients

  • 8 oz. orzo

  • 3 cups chopped spinach

  • 1/2 cup olive oil

  • 1/2 cup chopped fresh basil

  • 1 red or yellow bell pepper, diced

  • 2 medium tomatoes, chopped

  • 1/2 medium red onion, chopped

  • 1/2 cup balsamic vinegar

  • 1 Tbsp. red wine vinegar

  • 2 Tbsp. tahini sauce

  • salt and pepper, to taste

Directions

  • Cook the orzo according to the package instructions. Rinse and drain with cold water to cool quickly.
  • Purée half the spinach and half the basil in a food processor or blender with half the olive oil.
  • Add in the orzo and the remaining ingredients and mix well.
  • Chill before serving.
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