Subj : Top 10 June Recipes - 09
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From : Dave Drum
Date : Tue Jun 03 2025 01:55 pm

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     Title: Summer Orzo Salad
Categories: Pasta, Vegetables, Cheese, Citrus, Nuts
     Yield: 16 servings

    16 oz Orzo pasta
   1/4 c  Water
 1 1/2 c  Corn niblets
    24    Cherry tomatoes; halved
     2 c  Crumbled feta cheese
     1 md Cucumber; seeded, chopped
     1 sm Red onion; fine chopped
   1/4 c  Minced fresh mint
     2 tb Capers; drained, chopped,
          - opt
   1/2 c  Olive oil
   1/4 c  Lemon juice
     1 tb Grated lemon zest
 1 1/2 ts Salt
     1 ts Pepper
     1 c  Sliced almonds; toasted

 Cook orzo according to package directions for al dente.
 Drain orzo; rinse with cold water and drain well.
 Transfer to a large bowl.

 In a large nonstick skillet, heat 1/4 cup water over
 medium heat. Add corn; cook and stir until crisp-tender,
 3-4 minutes. Add to orzo; stir in tomatoes, feta cheese,
 cucumber, onion, mint and, if desired, capers. In a
 small bowl, whisk oil, lemon juice, lemon zest, salt
 and pepper until blended. Pour over orzo mixture; toss
 to coat. Refrigerate 30 minutes.

 Just before serving, stir in almonds.

 Shayna Marmar, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

 Makes: 16 servings

 RECIPE FROM: https://www.tasteofhome.com

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