PESTO ORZO PASTA SALAD

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PESTO ORZO PASTA SALAD

Packed with fresh ingredients like cherry tomatoes, cucumber, and basil, this Pesto Orzo Pasta Salad is perfect for a picnic or potluck! And with the added crunch of pecans and the tangy bite of feta cheese. Every bite is sure to be a popular spring and summer side dish!

– 16  oz  orzo pasta – ¾ cup fresh basil – ⅓ cup pecans – ⅓ cup Parmesan cheese – 1 pint  cherry tomatoes halved – ⅓ cup  black olives – 1 English cucumber  chopped – ⅓ cup sun-dried tomatoes  chopped – ½ cup feta cheese – 1 clove  garlic  – 4 tbsp olive oil – ¼ tsp  salt – ¼ tsp black pepper  – ½ tsp  Italian seasoning  – 2 tbsp  fresh lemon juice

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