Shrimp Orzo Salad
Our shrimp orzo salad features a delightful combination of feta cheese, dill, orzo, shrimp, cucumbers, kalamata olives, and artichoke hearts. This light and refreshing dish is perfect for the spring and summer months.
Prep Time15 minutes mins
Total Time15 minutes mins
Course: Salads
Cuisine: American
Keyword: Shrimp Orzo Salad
Servings: 8
Calories: 178kcal
- 1 cup cooked orzo
- 14 ounces artichoke heart pieces drained
- 8 ounces cooked shrimp
- 1 cucumber peeled and diced
- 20 pitted kalamata olives sliced
- 1/2 cup feta cheese
- 1 medium lemon juiced
Dressing
- 1/4 cup olive oil
- 3 tablespoons red wine vinegar
- 2 tablespoons fresh dill chopped
- 2 cloves garlic minced
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon pepper
Blend the orzo and vegtables. Place the orzo into a mixing bowl. Add cucumber, artichoke hearts, olives, shrimp, feta cheese, and lemon juice. Set aside.
Make the dressing. In a small mixing bowl, combine olive oil, red wine vinegar, garlic, dill, salt, and pepper. Blend well.
Combine. Pour dressing over pasta and mix.
Serve. Serve right away or refrigerate for later use.
Calories: 178kcal | Carbohydrates: 13g | Protein: 7g | Fat: 11g | Saturated Fat: 2g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 1g | Monounsaturated Fat: 7g | Trans Fat: 0.003g | Cholesterol: 44mg | Sodium: 899mg | Potassium: 130mg | Fiber: 2g | Sugar: 1g | Vitamin A: 168IU | Vitamin C: 9mg | Calcium: 80mg | Iron: 1mg