Garbanzo beans and tomatoes add heartiness to the salad. It's filled with fresh basil and mint. Tossed in a sweet and tangy ...

Serve this antipasti orzo salad as a main course or on a party table ... You don’t want al dente pasta for this dish: it should be thoroughly cooked, with no firm core.

It also makes sense to add grapes to a pasta salad that includes salty ingredients, such as this Mediterranean orzo salad, which includes feta, to balance out the cheese's characteristic saltiness.

This evergreen recipe pairs a dish of creamy orzo pasta with perfectly cooked salmon filets that are sprinkled with lemon-pepper seasoning. Lemon pepper spice mix is made by dehydrating lemon ...

Orzo is a rice-shaped pasta, perfect for use in salads as it takes on all the flavours that are added to it. Orzo is grea tfor extending salads, especially if you are cooking for a large crowd.

It makes a very good building block for pasta salads. I found this recipe for a Greek-flavoured orzo salad that would also be good to serve warm as a base or side dish for barbecued lamb.