Roasted Chicken, Artichoke, Feta And Orzo Salad

• Dressing
• 6 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
• 3 tablespoons lemon juice
• 2 tablespoons plain vinegar or 2 tablespoons balsamic vinegar
• 2 garlic cloves, chopped
• 2 -3 tablespoons fresh basil, chopped
• 2 teaspoons dried oregano
• salt and pepper
• Salad
• 1 cup orzo pasta, uncooked
• 1 rotisserie-cooked chicken, shredded fine
• 1 cucumber, diced
• 1/2 cup carrot (shredded or diced)
• 1 (8 ounce) jar marinated artichokes, diced
• 1 cup kalamata olive, halved
• 2 -3 roma tomatoes, chopped
• 1/2 - 1 cup crumbled feta (try the pepper or tomato basil feta)

1. Whisk dressing ingredients together.
2. Boil orzo pasta in salted water until al dente. Drain reserving some pasta water.
3. Place orzo (warm pasta will absorb more of the dressing) and shredded chicken in a large bowl. Add 4 TB of dressing and toss to coat.
4. Add 2 TB pasta water to remaining dressing.
5. Add remaining ingredients to orzo and chicken. Toss and refrigerate from 1 hour to overnight.
6. Toss with remaining dressing before serving.

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Taken from www.food.com/recipe/roasted-chicken-artichoke-feta-and-orzo-salad-225596 (may not work)