Transform this salad into a dinner entree by adding cooked chicken.
Makes 6 servings
Salad
- 1¼ cup orzo pasta
- 2 cups brocoli flowerets
- 2 carrots, pared and diced
- ½ fennel bulb, diced (1¼ cups)
- ¼ cup diced red onion
Dressing
- ¼ cup olive oil
- ¼ cup basil leaves, cut into thin strips
- 3 tablespoons balsamic vinegar
- Salt to taste
- 1 clove garlic, finely chopped
- Cook orzo according to package directions ; drain, rinse under cold water and drain well, transfer to large bowl.
- Cook brocoli in 1 inch boiling water in large saucepan, covered, for 2 minutes until crisp-tender ; drain, rinse under cold water, drain well, transfer to bowl with orzo.
- Add carrot, fennel and red onion to the same bowl.
- For the dressing, whisk together all the dressing ingredients in small bowl ; pour dressing over orzo and vegetables, toss to coat.
- Serve immediately or cover and refrigerate to serve cold later.
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