Broccoli Strawberry Orzo Salad

Ingredients (6 servings)

3/4 cup orzo pasta (uncooked)

2 cups fresh broccoli (chopped)

2 cups fresh strawberries (diced)

1/4 cup sunflower seeds

1 tablespoon lemon juice (fresh or bottled)

2 tablespoons apple cider vinegar

2 tablespoons olive oil

1 teaspoon sugar (or honey)

poppy seeds (1 teaspoon, optional)

Directions

  1. Cook orzo pasta according to directions. Drain and rinse with cold water.
  2. In a large bowl, combine orzo pasta, broccoli, strawberries, and sunflower seeds. Drizzle with lemon poppy seed vinaigrette and toss to combine.
  3. Season with salt and pepper. Chill in refrigerator until ready to serve.