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Butternut Squash Orzo
A refreshing salad made with orzo pasta and roasted butternut squash, perfect for a light meal or side dish. This vegan recipe is nutritious and easy to prepare.
Prep: 10 min
Cook: 20 min
Total: 30 min
Servings: 2
March 26, 2026
Instructions
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 200°C (400°F).
- In a bowl, toss the diced butternut squash with olive oil, salt, and black pepper.
- Spread the squash on a baking sheet and roast for about 20 minutes, or until tender.
- Meanwhile, cook the orzo pasta according to the package instructions. Drain and set aside.
- In a large bowl, combine the cooked orzo, roasted butternut squash, chopped parsley, and lemon juice. Mix well.
- Serve immediately or chill in the refrigerator for a refreshing salad.
Tips
- Feel free to add other vegetables like bell peppers or spinach for extra nutrition.
- This salad can be served warm or cold.