Bellepepper’s Orzo and Wild Rice Salad


Bellepepper's Orzo and Wild Rice Salad


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Prep Time:
30 mins

Total Time:
30 mins

Servings:
6

Yield:
6 servings


Ingredients

  • 2cupscooked orzo
  • ½cupcooked wild rice
  • ½cupdiced orange bell pepper
  • ½cupdiced red bell pepper
  • ½cupfrozen corn, thawed
  • ½cupdried currants
  • ¼cupdiced red onion
  • Dressing:

      ¼cupvegetable oil
    • 3tablespoonswhite sugar
    • 2tablespoonswhite wine vinegar
    • 2tablespoonscider vinegar
    • 1teaspoonminced fresh onion
    • 1pinchground white pepper
    • 1pinchpaprika
    • 1pinchgarlic powder, or to taste
    • salt to taste
    • salt and ground black pepper to taste
    • ¼cupchopped toasted pecans
    • ¼cuptoasted slivered almonds
    • ¼cupchopped fresh parsley

    Directions

    Combine orzo, wild rice, orange bell pepper, red bell pepper, corn, currants, and red onion together in a large bowl.

    Blend vegetable oil, sugar, white wine vinegar, cider vinegar, minced onion, white pepper, paprika, garlic powder, and 1 pinch salt together in a blender or food processor until smooth.

    Mix pecans, almonds, and parsley into orzo mixture. Drizzle enough dressing to coat salad; toss to evenly coat. Season with salt and black pepper.



    Nutrition Facts (per serving)

    298 Calories
    15g Fat
    37g Carbs
    6g Protein

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