Green Orzo Salad with Cornish Sea Salt Flakes
Need some recipe inspiration using Orzo pasta? This simple pasta salad is a perfect Spring dish, finished with a zesty hit and packed with green veggies!

Ingredients:
- 20g of unsalted butter
- 1 leek, thinly sliced
- 200g cabbage, finely sliced
- 1 tsp. fennel seeds
- 1 garlic clove–minced
- 250g Orzo
- 1ltr Vegetable stock
- 2 courgettes, grated
- ½ bag of watercress
- A large handful of toasted pine nuts
- Parmesan
- Zest of a lemon
- Cornish Sea Salt Flakes to finish (code 5746)
Method:
- Add a large nob of butter to a large frying pan or shallow casserole dish.
- Add your leek & gently cook until softened.
- Finely slice your cabbage & add to the pan along with the fennel seeds & garlic clove.
- Gently cook for a 5 mins.
- Add your orzo & stir thoroughly to combine.
- Pour over the hot stock & cook for 10 mins with the lid off.
- Meanwhile grate your courgettes.
- Once the orzo is cooked, add half the courgette.
- Allow to cool & then add the remaining courgette & watercress.
- Serve on a platter sprinkled with Parmesan, toasted pine nuts & lemon zest and season with Cornish Sea Salt Flakes