Pesto Orzo and Cannellini Summer Salad

Pesto orzo and cannellini summer salad with orzo pasta, cannellini beans, cherry tomatoes, arugula, and basil pesto, garnished with pine nuts, Parmesan, and basil, served in a rustic bowl on a wooden table with lemon wedges.

Pesto Orzo and Cannellini Summer Salad

A light and flavorful summer salad with creamy cannellini beans and zesty pesto, perfect for any sunny occasion!
Portions:6
Preparation Time: 30 minuten
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Equipment

Ingrediënten

  • 96 g 6 tbsp prepared vegan pesto
  • 60 ml ¼ cup seasoned rice vinegar
  • 40 g ¼ cup chopped red onion
  • 4 cups 676 g cooked whole wheat orzo
  • 2 cans 425 g each cannellini beans, drained and rinsed

Instructies

  • Whisk together the pesto, seasoned rice vinegar, and chopped red onion in a large bowl.
  • Add the cooked orzo and rinsed cannellini beans to the bowl.
  • Mix until the pasta and beans are thoroughly coated with the pesto dressing.
  • Refrigerate and serve chilled.

Notes / Tips / Wine Advice:

Wine Advice:

Pair with a chilled Rosé or a crisp Pinot Grigio to complement the fresh and herby pesto flavors.

Nutritional Information

Calories: 320 kcal | Carbohydrates: 48 g | Protein: 12 g | Fat: 8 g | Sugar: 2 g | Salt: 1.1 g
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Recipe Category Lunch / Pasta / Salad / Side Dish
Country Italian
Holliday: Picnic
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