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Spinach and Orzo Salad




Source of Recipe


Christine R. - AllRecipes


Recipe Introduction


"A light, easy to make salad that's pleasing to the palate." Original recipe yield: 8 servings.


Recipe Link: http://pasta.allrecipes.com/AZ/SpinchndrzSld.asp

List of Ingredients




1 (16 ounce) package uncooked orzo pasta
1 (10 ounce) package baby spinach leaves, finely chopped
1/2 pound crumbled feta cheese
1/2 red onion, finely chopped
3/4 cup pine nuts
1/2 teaspoon dried basil
1/4 teaspoon ground white pepper
1/2 cup olive oil
1/2 cup balsamic vinegar


Recipe



1. Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Add orzo and cook for 8 to 10 minutes or until al dente; drain and rinse with cold water. Transfer to a large bowl and stir in spinach, feta, onion, pine nuts, basil and white pepper. Toss with olive oil and balsamic vinegar. Refrigerate and serve cold.