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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