Greek Salad With Orzo And Black-Eyed Peas Recipe

Name: Greek Salad With Orzo And Black-Eyed Peas
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 3/4 cup orzo; 1 (15 ounce) can black-eyed peas, drained and rinsed; 1 large tomatoes, diced (1 cup); 2 tablespoons chopped flat-leaf parsley; 2 tablespoons red-wine vinegar; 2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil, divided; 1/2 seedless cucumber, halved lengthwise, cored, and diced (1 cup); 1/2 cup pitted kalamata olive, slivered; 1/3 cup thinly sliced red onion; 1 teaspoon grated lemon zest; 2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice; 1 tablespoon finely chopped oregano; 2 -3 cups romaine lettuce, coarsely chopped; 1/2 lb feta, crumbled (1 cup)

Servings: persons

3/4 cup orzo
1 (15 ounce) can black-eyed peas, drained and rinsed
1 large tomatoes, diced (1 cup)
2 tablespoons chopped flat-leaf parsley
2 tablespoons red-wine vinegar
2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil, divided
1/2 seedless cucumber, halved lengthwise, cored, and diced (1 cup)
1/2 cup pitted kalamata olive, slivered
1/3 cup thinly sliced red onion
1 teaspoon grated lemon zest
2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
1 tablespoon finely chopped oregano
2 -3 cups romaine lettuce, coarsely chopped
1/2 lb feta, crumbled (1 cup)

1
Cook orzo according to package instructions. Drain in a sieve and rinse under cold water until cool.
2
Toss black-eyed peas, tomato, and parsley with vinegar, 1 tablespoon oil, 1/2 teaspoon salt, and 1/4 teaspoon pepper. Marinate, stirring occasionally, 15 minutes.
3
Meanwhile, toss together orzo, remaining tablespoon oil, cucumber, olives, onion, lemon zest and juice, oregano, 1/2 teaspoon salt, and 1/4 teaspoon pepper in a large bowl.
4
I serve it with the romaine in the bowls first, topped with a layer of orzo mixture, layer of black-eyed-pea mixture, and finished topped with feta but you can also mix it all together if you prefer.

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No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 14 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 3/4 cup orzo, 1 (15 ounce) can black-eyed peas, drained and rinsed, 1 large tomatoes, diced (1 cup), 2 tablespoons chopped flat-leaf parsley, and more.

Yes, Greek Salad With Orzo And Black-Eyed Peas falls under the Pasta & Noodles category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Keep refrigerated in an airtight container and enjoy within 1–2 days for the best freshness. Best served cold — no reheating needed.

Greek Salad With Orzo And Black-Eyed Peas

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