Summer Orzo Salad
- Reviews 11
Ready In: 30 mins
Serves: 6-8
Ingredients
- 1 lb fresh green beans, microwavable (snapped into 2 inch lengths)
- 8 ounces orzo pasta, dried
- 3 ears fresh corn, white preferred
- 2 cups cherry tomatoes, rinsed and cut in half
- 1 1⁄2 cups Bernsteins light fantastic cheese fantastico salad dressing
- salt and pepper, to taste
Directions
- Cook Orzo as directed; rinse with cool water and set aside.
- Prepare beans as directed for microwave (3.5 to 4.5 mins); rinse with cold ice water to retain color and stop cooking, until beans are cold then drain well.
- Husk corn, rinse, and holding cobs upright, cut kernals off into deep bowl (cut kernals close to cob).
- In large wide bowl, mix Orzo with 1/2 cup of dressing.
- Spread pasta level and begin layering corn, green beans, and tomatoes.
- Just prior to serving, pour 3/4 of dressing over salad and mix gently if desired. (Add more dressing, salt/pepper to taste).
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