Receta Orzo Salad
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Orzo Salad
This is not your ordinary pasta salad. but it is so simple. It can be served hot or cold. Why not do something different for dinner? A Pork and Orzo salad. Simple to put together, and tasty. Why not make a little extra for lunch? Take this to work and your co-workers may be jealous.
- Peppered Pork tenderloin, I like buy them already marinated. cut into bite sized pieces.(Turkey and be substitued if you can't/don't eat pork.)
- One medium onion, minced
- 2 cups of bell peppers-mix green, red and yellow, cut into bite sized pieces
- 2 cloves of garlic, minced
- teriyaki sauce
- soy sauce
- Chinese 5 spice.
- One box of Orzo pasta.
- One cup of sliced mushrooms
- ½ a bag of frozen pineapple chucks
- 2 tablespoons of apricot/pineapple jam
- 1 tablespoon of Dijon mustard
Bring a big pot of water to boil and salt and a tablespoon of sesame oil.
Chop up green beans. Be sure to remove the tip and strings add to the pork
Add mushrooms
Add pineapple
Heat until the mushrooms and cooked and the pineapple is hot.
To finish the sauce, add a little more teriyaki and soy sauce, the jam and the mustard. Bring to a boil in order to melt the jam and incorporate into the dish
Drain the orzo and Mix it into the pork.
This dish is good hot or cold. Keep the leftovers in a sealed container in the refrigerator. It is good for a about a week.
Peace
Kimberly