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Tuna Broccoli Orzo Salad Bowl

20-Minute Tuna Broccoli Orzo Salad Bowl – Easy & Delicious!

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A fresh and nutritious salad bowl combining whole-wheat orzo, broccoli, and tuna for a balanced meal.

  • Total Time: 17 mins
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x

Ingredients

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  • 2 cups whole-wheat orzo (about 13 ounces)
  • 1 large lemon, zested and juiced
  • ¼ cup extra-virgin olive oil
  • ½ teaspoon ground pepper
  • ¼ teaspoon kosher salt
  • 4 cups finely chopped broccoli (14 ounces)
  • 2 (5-ounce) cans tuna in olive oil, drained and flaked
  • 1 cup sliced pitted Kalamata olives
  • 1 tablespoon chopped fresh oregano

Instructions

  1. Bring a large saucepan of water to a boil. Add orzo; cook, stirring occasionally, until just al dente, 5 to 7 minutes. Drain and rinse under cold water until cool.
  2. Whisk lemon zest, lemon juice, olive oil, pepper, and salt in a large bowl.
  3. Add orzo, broccoli, tuna, olives, and oregano to the dressing; stir to combine.

Notes

  • Use fresh lemon juice for the best flavor.
  • Drain tuna well to avoid excess oil.
  • Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge.
  • Author: Livia Reed
  • Prep Time: 10 mins
  • Cook Time: 7 mins
  • Category: Salad
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: Mediterranean
  • Diet: Low Calorie

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 bowl
  • Calories: 320
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 350mg
  • Fat: 14g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 35g
  • Fiber: 5g
  • Protein: 18g
  • Cholesterol: 15mg