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Orzo and Arugula Salad
Photo: Anna Pelzer

Orzo and Arugula Salad

19 ingredients 15 min + 10 min 8 servings openrecipes
Orzo and Arugula Salad

"Whole wheat orzo and veggies in a unique cold summer salad. Garnish with Parmesan cheese and slivered almonds."

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

753
Calories
26g
Protein
25g
Fat
113g
Carbs
What these numbers assume — 17 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Pasta 1 cup cooked (140g) 220
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Parmesan Cheese 1 oz (28g) 110
Corn 1/2 cup kernels (82g) 77
Grape 1/2 cup (76g) 62
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Bell Pepper 1 medium (119g) 31
Lemon juice of 1 lemon (48ml) 12
Almond 1 almond (1.2g) 7
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Arugula 1 cup (20g) 5
Garlic 1 clove (3g) 4
Vinegar 1 tbsp (15ml) distilled 3
Mustard 1 tsp (5g) yellow 3
Basil 5 leaves fresh (2.5g) 1
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 1 (16 ounce) package whole-wheat orzo pasta
  • 1 bunch green onions, sliced
  • 1 cup frozen corn
  • 1 cup dried cranberries
  • 1 red bell pepper, diced
  • 1 cup sliced almonds
  • 2 teaspoons dried basil
  • 1 cup arugula
  • 1/2 cup shredded Parmesan cheese
  • salt and ground black pepper to taste
  • 1/3 cup white balsamic vinegar
  • 2 tablespoons lemon juice
  • 2 tablespoons Dijon mustard
  • 2 teaspoons minced garlic
  • 1 teaspoon white sugar
  • 1/2 teaspoon dried basil
  • 1/2 cup canola oil
  • 1/2 cup olive oil
  • salt and ground black pepper to taste

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