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Spinach Orzo Pasta Salad with Feta, Tomatoes, & a Basil Dressing
INGREDIENTS:
For the pasta:
1/2 lb Orzo
3 or 4 Tomatoes - Chopped
4 Cups of Spinach - Packed
4 oz Feta Cheese - Crumbled
6 Basil Leaves- Cut into Ribbons
1/3 Cup of Pine Nuts - Toasted
For the dressing:
1 Garlic Clove - Smashed
1 tsp Lemon Zest
1 tbsp Lemon Juice
1/2 Cup of Basil - Packed
1/3 Cup of Extra Virgin Olive Oil
1/4 tsp of Sugar
1/2 tsp of Fine Sea Salt
Pepper to taste
INSTRUCTIONS:
Cook the orzo according to package directions & drain. Set aside until cooled.
Make the dressing in a food processor & blend until smooth. Add salt or more lemon juice to taste.
Toss together ingredients in large bowl until fully combined.
Sprinkle with pine nuts & basil ribbons. Serve hot or cold.