August 18, 2021
Summer Orzo Salad
Ingredients
1 ½ cups orzo
1 can (15 ounces) of chickpeas, rinsed
1 ½ cups cherry tomatoes cut in half
½ cup chopped fresh basil leaves
½ cup chopped fresh mint leaves
¼ cup red wine vinegar
1 lime, freshly juiced
1 tsp maple syrup
1 tsp salt
½ tsp black pepper
½ cup olive oil
⅛ tsp hing
Instructions
In a small mixing bowl, whisk together olive oil, red wine vinegar, lime juice, maple syrup, salt, black pepper and hing. Pour the vinaigrette into a bowl of cooked orzo and chickpeas. Add in cut cucumbers, cherry tomatoes and chopped mint and basil. Mix well and serve warm, room temperature, or cool.