pesto pasta salad

ingredients

step one gather your ingredients

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step two if making pesto from scratch, prepare the pesto

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step three cook & drain the orzo for the pasta salad

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step four add all ingredients for the orzo pesto salad to a bowl

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step five mix all of the pesto orzo salad ingredients well

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step six taste the orzo pasta salad for seasoning & serve!

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try serving this salad with your favorite sandwiches or burgers!

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or serve it with grilled chicken or steak at your next cookout!

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