Pesto Zucchini
8 oz. orzo
1 tbsp. olive oil
1/4 c. white wine vinegar
Kosher salt and pepper
2 small zucchini (about 4 ounces each), very thinly sliced
2 small yellow squash (about 4 ounces each), very thinly sliced
1/2 c. store-bought pesto
1/4 c. toasted almonds, chopped
- Cook orzo per package directions. Drain well, then transfer to large bowl; toss with oil.
- Meanwhile, in another large bowl, whisk together vinegar and 1/4 teaspoon each salt and pepper. Add zucchini and squash and toss to combine. Let sit until orzo is done, at least 5 minutes.
- With a slotted spoon, transfer vegetables to bowl with orzo, leaving vinegar in a bowl, and toss to combine.
- Whisk pesto into vinegar, then drizzle over orzo and sprinkle with almonds