Ingredients
Equipment
Method
Step-by-Step Instructions
- Bring a medium pot of salted water to a rolling boil. Add 1 cup of uncooked orzo and cook until al dente, about 8-10 minutes. Drain and set aside to cool.
- In a large mixing bowl, combine diced red and orange bell peppers, red onion, cucumber, corn, and tomatoes. Fold in chopped basil and green onion.
- In a small bowl, whisk together olive oil, the juice and zest of one lemon, Italian seasoning, and Dijon mustard. Add minced garlic, salt, and pepper.
- Add the drained orzo to the vegetable mixture. Pour the vinaigrette over the salad and toss until evenly coated.
- Serve immediately with Parmesan cheese or chill for up to 4 days.
Nutrition
Notes
For the best flavor, let the salad chill for at least 30 minutes before serving.
