Veggie Salad with Lemon Pepper Dressing

published by Tulan on Jul 8, 2011

This veggie salad is good for a warm summer day. It’s almost a meal in itself. Toss in a couple of sliced boiled eggs for topping along with the walnuts and you have a complete meal with protein and everything to make a healthy meal.

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Veggie Salad with Lemon Pepper Dressing

 3 cups water
1/2 cup uncooked orzo pasta
1 (15 ounce) can mixed veggies drained
1/2 cup red bell pepper diced
1/2 green bell pepper diced
1/2 crumpled feta cheese
1/4 cup black olives
2 scallions sliced
1 tsp. cumin seeds
1/4 tsp.dill weed
Lettuce and 1 medium cucumber peeled and sliced
15 grape tomatoes

A handful of walnuts and sliced boiled eggs for topping

Bring water to boil and add pasta to cook 9 minutes. Drain and rinse in cold water. Let stand in strainer.  Mix with other ingredients on a bed of lettuce. Stir in dressing. Top with walnuts.

Dressing
1/4 cup olive oil
1 Tbsp. lemon juice
1/2 tsp.lemon pepper
1/2 tsp salt

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13 Responses so far | Have Your Say!

  1. # 1 by LCM Linda
    July 8th, 2011 at 10:04 pm #

    Sounds delicious. I will give it a try. Thanks!

  2. # 2 by Eunice Tan
    July 8th, 2011 at 10:23 pm #

    I also want to try your salad. Very good.

  3. # 3 by wonder
    July 8th, 2011 at 11:45 pm #

    This could be tried out.

  4. # 4 by The Soul Explorer
    July 9th, 2011 at 1:50 am #

    Love it!

  5. # 5 by Dreamy777
    July 9th, 2011 at 3:34 am #

    yummy great recipe

  6. # 6 by samgoldencoffee
    July 9th, 2011 at 7:26 am #

    sounds very healthy and yummy.

  7. # 7 by Cassle Tang
    July 9th, 2011 at 11:56 am #

    Surely fresh and delicious! Thanks for sharing this great recipe!

  8. # 8 by lapasan
    July 9th, 2011 at 8:22 pm #

    Nice recipe. I like it.

  9. # 9 by PR Mace
    July 10th, 2011 at 2:02 am #

    I will have to try this it sounds great.

  10. # 10 by Gail Cavanaugh
    July 10th, 2011 at 5:36 am #

    This is a treat for me. Fresh vegetables in a salad are very healthy and very tasty.

  11. # 11 by Eunice Tan
    July 10th, 2011 at 11:25 pm #

    Wonderful recipe

  12. # 12 by SharifaMcFarlane
    July 12th, 2011 at 1:33 am #

    Should be flavorful.

  13. # 13 by neopisiva
    July 21st, 2011 at 1:01 pm #

    Oh, now, this is one healthy treat.:)

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