Maple Turmeric Chicken and Orzo Salad
This Maple Turmeric Chicken u0026amp; Orzo Salad is a vibrant and flavorful meal that serves four. It combines tender cooked chicken with orzo pasta, fresh spinach, bell peppers, and parsley. A simple yet delicious vinaigrette, made with olive oil, maple syrup, lemon juice, and turmeric, adds a bright and slightly sweet-and-savory dressing to the salad. This recipe offers a balanced mix of protein, grains, and vegetables, making it a healthy and satisfying option.
Ingredients
Method
- Cook orzo in a pan of salted boiling water following the instructions on the package.
- Drain and rinse in cold water.
- While the orzo is cooking, combine the cooked chicken, spinach, pepper, and parsley in a large bowl.
- Prepare the vinaigrette by whisking together the ingredients in a separate bowl or measuring cup with a pour spout.
- Add the cooled orzo to the other combined ingredients. Pour the vinaigrette over it all and gently toss to combine. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
