Zippy Orzo Summer Salad
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Prep Time
10m
Cook Time
15m
Total Time
25m
This zippy orzo summer salad is light and refreshing, perfect for a quick and easy meal. Filled with tender orzo, juicy rotisserie chicken, crunchy cucumber, fresh sweet corn, and flavorful dill and green onion dressing, this salad is sure to be a hit at any summer gathering. Optional goat cheese adds a creamy finish.
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Ingredients
Servings:
3
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For The Salad
For The Dressing
Steps
1
Cook orzo according to package directions.
2
Heat a little bit of olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Add the garlic and the corn; saute until the corn is bright yellow and tender.
3
Toss all ingredients together, including dill, green onions, and olive oil, lemon juice, goat cheese, and salt and pepper to taste. Serve hot or cold. YUMMYYYYYY.
Notes
Nutrition label is based on 2 tbsp of lemon juice, 2 tbsp of olive oil, 1/4 cup dill, and 1/4 cup green onion for the dressing. If you really like sauce, you can up the amounts of lemon juice and olive oil to 1/4 cup.
Nutrition Facts
Nutrition facts are based on 1 serving. If servings is not specified, 6 is assumed for the total
recipe.
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Calories116kcal
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Fat2g
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Saturated Fat0g
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Carbohydrates16g
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Fiber2g
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Sugar1g
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Protein8g
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Cholesterol20mg
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Sodium116mg
Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.