Paired with cooked black beans and a colorful mix of fresh vegetables, our Black Bean Orzo is brought to life in this recipe with a smoky, spicy, tangy chipotle dressing. Serve this salad with grilled chicken or shrimp for a complete dish.

Prep time: 10 min

Cook time: 20 min

Total time: 30 min

Chipotle Black Bean Orzo Salad
Copyright Recipe © 2015 Woodland Foods

Ingredients

Makes 8 servings

Directions

  1. Bring large pot of salted water to a boil, and add orzo. Cook until al dente, about 12 minutes. Drain and rinse under cold water.

  2. While orzo cooks, combine lime juice, honey, garlic, chiles and cumin in food processor or blender. Pulse a few times to combine. With machine running, slowly stream in oil until emulsified. Season to taste with salt and black pepper.

  3. Toss orzo with beans, corn, bell pepper, scallions, cilantro and dressing.