Mediterranean Salad

Name: Mediterranean Salad
Prep time: 10 min
Total time: 15 min
Yield: 1
Cuisine: Mediterranean
Ingredients: 1 cup cooked orzo pasta; 1/2 cup cooked garbanzo beans, drained; 2 tablespoons natural yogurt; 1/2 teaspoon olive oil; 6-7 cherry tomatoes, sliced in half; 4-5 black olives, sliced; 1 tablespoon crumbled Feta cheese; 1 stem green onion, sliced; Salt and pepper, to taste

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Prep 10 min
Total 15 min
Ingredients 9
Servings 1

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If you’re looking for new ideas for a quick meal or one that can be made in small portions, this is a great recipe for you. It’s a Greek-style salad that combines cherry tomatoes, Feta cheese, olives and garbanzo beans. The combination of sabores is a deliciosa explosion in each bite. Best of all, you can easily change which ingredients you pair with the orzo pasta. Let your imagination be your guide to creating a delicious dinner just for you.

by Jeannette Quiñones Cantore

Updated Sep 15, 2015

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Ingredients

1 cup cooked orzo pasta
1/2 cup cooked garbanzo beans, drained
2 tablespoons natural yogurt
1/2 teaspoon olive oil
6-7 cherry tomatoes, sliced in half
4-5 black olives, sliced
1 tablespoon crumbled Feta cheese
1 stem green onion, sliced
Salt and pepper, to taste

Directions

1

Make sure to cook the pasta according to the package instructions without using salt or oil. When ready, drain and wash with cold water. Set aside.
2

In a blender, combine the olive oil and yogurt with a pinch of salt and pepper. Blend well then set aside.
3

To create the salad, add the remaining ingredients together with the pasta in a large bowl. Finally, dress with the prepared yogurt salsa and stir well. Serve chilled or at room temperature.

Expert Tips

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Try adding a few pieces of chicken breast, toasted bacon, cooked shrimp or just a few pickles to your next Mediterranean salad.

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If you’re looking for new ideas for a quick meal or one that can be made in small portions, this is a great recipe for you. It’s a Greek-style salad that combines cherry tomatoes, Feta cheese, olives and garbanzo beans. The combination of sabores is a deliciosa explosion in each bite. Best of all, you can easily change which ingredients you pair with the orzo pasta. Let your imagination be your guide to creating a delicious dinner just for you.