Southwest Orzo Salad with Cilantro Lime Ranch Dressing

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  • Prep Time

    10 mins

  • Cook Time

    10 mins

  • Total Time

    20 mins

  • Servings

    6 Servings

  • Calories

    400 kcal

  • Course

    Salad

  • Cuisine

    American

Southwest Orzo Salad with Cilantro Lime Ranch Dressing

Orzo pasta that is filled with corn, black beans, cilantro, avocado and cherry tomatoes.  The cilantro lime ranch dressing on top is incredible!  

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Ingredients

Servings
  • 1 ½ cups uncooked orzo
  • 1 (15-ounce) can corn, drained
  • 1 (15-ounce) can black beans, drained and rinsed
  • 1 pint cherry tomatoes, halved
  • 2 Diced avocados
  • ¼ cup chopped cilantro

Cilantro Lime Ranch

  • ¼ cup mayonnaise
  • ¼ cup Greek yogurt
  • 3 tablespoons milk
  • 1 tablespoon lime juice
  • 2 tablespoons cilantro
  • 1 clove minced garlic 
  • teaspoon salt
  • teaspoon pepper
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Instructions

  1. Cook 1 ½ cups uncooked orzo according to package directions. Rinse in cold water and place into a large bowl.
  2. Add 1 (15-ounce) can corn, 1 (15-ounce) can black beans, 1 pint cherry tomatoes, 2 diced avocados, and ¼ cup chopped cilantro. Toss to combine.

Cilantro Lime Ranch

  1. In a food processor or blender, add the¼ cup mayonnaise, ¼ cup Greek yogurt, 3 tablespoons milk, 1 tablespoon lime juice, 2 tablespoons cilantro, 1 clove minced garlic, and ⅛ teaspoon salt and ⅛ teaspoon pepper. Pulse until blended.
  2. Pour the dressing over the orzo salad and toss until coated. Enjoy!

Nutrition Information

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Calories 400kcal (20%) Carbohydrates 50g (17%) Protein 13g (26%) Fat 18g (28%) Saturated Fat 3g (15%) Polyunsaturated Fat 6g Monounsaturated Fat 8g Trans Fat 0.02g Cholesterol 5mg (2%) Sodium 402mg (17%) Potassium 833mg (24%) Fiber 11g (44%) Sugar 4g (8%) Vitamin A 560IU (11%) Vitamin C 28mg (31%) Calcium 71mg (7%) Iron 3mg (17%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 6Servings

Amount Per Serving

Calories 400 kcal

% Daily Value*

Calories 400kcal 20%
Carbohydrates 50g 17%
Protein 13g 26%
Fat 18g 28%
Saturated Fat 3g 15%
Polyunsaturated Fat 6g 35%
Monounsaturated Fat 8g 40%
Trans Fat 0.02g 1%
Cholesterol 5mg 2%
Sodium 402mg 17%
Potassium 833mg 18%
Fiber 11g 44%
Sugar 4g 8%
Vitamin A 560IU 11%
Vitamin C 28mg 31%
Calcium 71mg 7%
Iron 3mg 17%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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