Orzo Salad

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This quick, simple side dish sounds fancy and tastes great.

  • 1½ cups uncooked orzo (rice-shaped pasta)
  • ¼ teaspoon salt
  • ¼ teaspoon black pepper
  • 1½ tablespoons minced shallots
  • 1 tablespoon chopped fresh parsley
  • 1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice
  • 2 teaspoons orange juice
  • 1 teaspoon Dijon mustard
  • 2½ tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
  • 1
    Cook pasta according to the package directions, omitting salt and fat.
  • 2
    Combine salt, pepper, shallots, parsley, lemon juice, orange juice and mustard in a small bowl, stirring well.
  • 3
    Slowly add olive oil, stirring constantly with a whisk.
  • 4
    Drizzle the shallot mixture over pasta.
  • 5
    Toss well to coat.
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