- 1 cup orzo pasta uncooked
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 2 tablespoons lemon juice
- 1 teaspoon creamy Dijon mustard
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon ground black pepper
- 1 cup cherry tomatoes halved or quartered
- 2 tablespoons red onion chopped
- 2 tablespoons scallions chopped
- 1 tablespoon fresh basil chopped
- 1 tablespoon fresh mint chopped
- 1/3 cup feta cheese crumbled
Cook the orzo according to package directions for al dente consistency. Drain in a colander and rinse with cold water. Transfer to a large bowl and set aside.
In a small bowl, combine the olive oil, lemon juice, Dijon mustard, salt, and ground black pepper. Pour the mixture over the cooked orzo and toss to coat.
Stir in the tomatoes, red onion, scallions, basil, and mint. Add the feta cheese and toss gently to distribute throughout.
Adjust seasoning to taste and serve immediately or refrigerate for later.
Calories: 248kcal | Carbohydrates: 32g | Protein: 7g | Fat: 10g | Saturated Fat: 3g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 1g | Monounsaturated Fat: 6g | Cholesterol: 11mg | Sodium: 309mg | Potassium: 208mg | Fiber: 2g | Sugar: 2g | Vitamin A: 346IU | Vitamin C: 13mg | Calcium: 83mg | Iron: 1mg