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Corn and Zucchini Orzo Pasta Salad

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by Shamrock Foods Nutrition Services Team
Portions: 30 1/2 cup

Try this delicious summer pasta salad from our Shamrock Foods Nutrition Services Team.

Ingredients

  • 1 lb Barilla Orzo Pasta
  • ½ cup Villa Frizzoni Olive Oil (SF# 3065031)
  • 2 lbs Markon First Crop Zucchini Squash, Sliced Thin, Half Moons (SF# 4874731)
  • 3 cups Bountiful Harvest Originals Frozen Cut Corn (SF# 4036961)
  • ½ cup Katy's Kitchen Mayonnaise (SF# 2566901)
  • ¼ cup + 2 tbsp Katy’s Kitchen Lime Juice (SF# 4765161)
  • 2 tbsp Markon First Crop Yellow Onions, Minced (SF# 4761781)
  • 1 tsp Katy's Kitchen Chili Powder (SF#4606721)
  • 2 cups Markon Ready-Set Serve Fresh Cilantro, Chopped (SF# 1926803)
  • 4 oz Cobblestreet Market Goat Cheese Crumbles (SF# 3485511)
  • 1 tsp Katy’s Kitchen Sea Salt (SF# 4994511)
  • 1 tsp Katy's Kitchen Ground Black Pepper (SF# 4612451)

Instructions

  1. Cook orzo for 1 minute less than the time indicated on manufacturer packaging. Drain pasta.
  2. Place orzo flat on sheet trays or in hotel pans and *cool in refrigerator.
  3. In large skillet, add 2 tbsp oil, corn, and zucchini; cook until slightly charred. Set aside.
  4. In large bowl, whisk mayonnaise, remaining oil, lime juice, onion, chili powder, cilantro, salt, and pepper.
  5. Add goat cheese, cooled orzo, and vegetables; toss to coat.
  6. *Chill until ready to serve.
  7. Serve 1/2 cup or menued portion.

Most restrictive Food Safety regulations may apply at the local or state level. HACCP guidelines listed are for guidance and not comprehensive.

*All Cold Holding- All foods should be held 41 degrees F or below.

**All Hot Holding- All foods should be held at 135 degrees F or above.

Food Safety and Sanitation: Food must be handled and prepared to prevent cross-contamination that may result in foodborne illnesses. All food contact surfaces need to be cleaned, rinsed, and sanitized to help minimize cross-contamination.

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