Lentil And Orzo Salad With Flank Steak And Feta
- 1 cup dried petite green lentils
- 1 1/4 cups uncooked orzo (about 8 ounces rice-shaped pasta)
- 3/4 cup (3 ounces) crumbled feta cheese
- 1/2 cup chopped fresh basil
- 1/4 cup chopped pitted kalamata olives
- 1 tablespoon chopped fresh oregano
- 1/4 cup white balsamic vinegar
- 2 tablespoons extravirgin olive oil
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
- 2 garlic cloves, minced
- Place lentils in a medium saucepan, and cover with water to 2 inches above lentils. Bring to a boil. Cover, reduce heat, and simmer 20 minutes or until tender. Drain and rinse with cold water; drain. Place lentils in a large bowl.
- Cook pasta according to package directions, omitting salt and fat. Drain and rinse with cold water; drain. Add pasta, Basic Grilled Flank Steak, cheese, basil, olives, and oregano to lentils; toss well to combine.
- Combine vinegar and remaining ingredients, stirring with a whisk. Drizzle over pasta mixture; toss gently to coat. Cover and chill.
orzo, feta cheese, fresh basil, olives, fresh oregano, white balsamic vinegar, extravirgin olive oil, salt, freshly ground black pepper, garlic
Taken from www.myrecipes.com/recipe/lentil-orzo-salad-with-flank-steak-feta (may not work)