Greek Shrimp and Orzo Salad Bowl
Greek · 35 min · Shrimp · pescatarian
415 cal
25g protein
45g carbs
15g fat
per serving · estimated
Ingredients
- 1 lb Large shrimp (peeled and deveined)
- 1 cup Orzo pasta
- 1 cup Cherry tomatoes
- 1 medium Cucumber
- ½ cup crumbled Feta cheese
- ¼ cup chopped Fresh parsley
- 3 tbsp Olive oil
- 2 tbsp Lemon juice
- 2 cloves Garlic
- to taste Salt
- to taste Black pepper
Method
- Cook the orzo pasta in salted boiling water according to package instructions, then drain and set aside.
- In a large bowl, combine cherry tomatoes (halved), diced cucumber, chopped parsley, crumbled feta, and cooked orzo.
- In a skillet, heat 2 tablespoons of olive oil over medium heat. Add minced garlic and cook until fragrant, about 1 minute.
- Add the shrimp to the skillet, season with salt and pepper, and cook until pink and opaque, about 3-4 minutes per side.
- Add the cooked shrimp to the salad bowl, then squeeze lemon juice over everything and drizzle with the remaining olive oil.
- Toss gently to combine, adjust seasoning with salt and pepper as needed.
- Serve immediately or chill for 10-15 minutes for a colder salad.
Auto-generated recipe; nutrition figures are estimates. Verify allergens on every ingredient label before cooking.
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