It's a good day when we get to launch a salad with both pickles and orzo noodles in it! Whether you are drawn to the bold flavour of dill pickles or you enjoy the satisfaction of having grains in your meal, this salad is guaranteed to be a hit! It is crafted with care and inspired by the joyous spirit of BBQ season. It is guaranteed to bring you joy in every bite! The ingredients in this meal are dill pickles, red pepper, cheddar cheese, bacon bits, red onion, corn, radish, orzo noodles, and greenhouse lettuce. Everything is topped with a homemade zesty pickle dressing that soaks into the orzo noodles and coats all of the ingredients. The result is a mouthwatering experience that will have you coming back for seconds. Whether you're picnicking in the park or simply craving a taste of summer, the Dill Pickle Pasta Salad recipe from Inspired Go is the perfect meal. Grab a fork, dig in, and let the flavours of summer dance on your palate!
Pickle Fans Unite
Anytime we introduce pickles into a salad, we can't help but get excited. They offer a unique and happy twist to the meal and pack a burst of bold and tangy flavour that cannot be replicated. Picture this: each crisp pickle slice is like a miniature flavour bomb, exploding with zesty goodness with every bite. But it's not just about the taste but also the texture. The satisfying crunch of pickles provides a welcome contrast to the tender leafy greens, hearty grains, and crisp vegetables, adding depth and dimension to every forkful. For many of us, the dill pickle might even evoke a wave of nostalgic feelings. These humble yet beloved ingredients are more than just a condiment; they're a symbol of home and tradition. Whether it's memories of Grandma's famous fresh dill pickle recipe or the familiar sight of a jar at every backyard BBQ, pickles hold a special place in our hearts and palates. With their association with sunny days, outdoor gatherings, and carefree moments, dill pickles are like a taste of happiness in every bite. They're the flavour of summer distilled into a single ingredient, bringing warmth and joy to every Inspired Go Dill Pickle Pasta Salad recipe.
Let's Hear it for Orzo!
When we launch a salad recipe that is high in calories, we do it with purpose! Incorporating grains into a meal increases the calorie content but also increases the nutritional benefits and the satiety of the meal. Whole grains like orzo noodles are a good source of essential nutrients such as fibre, vitamins, and minerals. They provide important nutrients that contribute to overall health and well-being, including promoting digestive health, regulating blood sugar levels, and supporting heart health. Eating grains with your fresh veggies can also increase its satiety factor, helping to keep you feeling full and satisfied for longer periods. The complex carbohydrates in grains provide a steady source of energy, which can be beneficial for maintaining energy levels throughout the day. When we talk about the orzo noodle in particular, we like to think it's the perfect match in this meal. Their soft and slightly chewy texture contrast well against the crunchy vegetables. Bets of all, their porous texture allows them to absorb the flavour of the dressing, which results in a more flavourful and cohesive dish!
Homemade Pickle Dressing
Simply adding pickles to our salad wasn't enough for us. We were determined to capture the essence of that irresistible dill pickle flavour and infuse it into every aspect of this meal, starting with the dressing itself! That's why we crafted a creamy and tangy dressing that combines the richness of mayonnaise with the bold punch of apple cider vinegar and mustard. And we didn't stop there! We wanted to elevate the taste experience even further, so we loaded it with an abundance of fresh herbs. As you drizzle on the dressing, you'll be greeted by the vibrant aroma of fresh parsley and dill and the subtle hints of garlic and onion. These fresh ingredients not only enhance the flavour of the entire meal but also offer a valuable nutrient boost that you wouldn't get with traditional preserved dressings. It's a celebration of nature's bounty, with each herb contributing its unique profile of vitamins, minerals, and antioxidants to nourish your body and delight your taste buds. So go ahead and indulge in the creamy goodness of our dill pickle-inspired dressing, knowing that every spoonful is bursting with fresh, vibrant flavours and wholesome goodness.
Flavours of Summer - One Click Away!
We can’t think about spring without thinking about pasta salad! Elevate your lunches with a whole lot of flavour and a hint of nostalgia with the Dill Pickle Pasta Salad. Crafted with care and inspired by the joyous spirit of BBQ season, this salad will bring you a whole lot of joy. It is a mix of dill pickles, red pepper, cheddar cheese, bacon bits, red onion, corn, radish, orzo noodles, greenhouse lettuce, and a homemade pickle dressing. The result is a mouthwatering experience that will have you coming back for seconds. Whether you're picnicking in the park or simply craving a taste of summer, our Dill Pickle Pasta Salad is the perfect meal. The best part is that there is no shopping or prep involved. You simply place your an order on inspiredgo.ca and have the meals delivered the following week to your doorstep. Inspired Go delivers a week's worth of fresh and healthy meals that will stay fresh all week long. So grab a fork, dig in, and let the flavours of summer dance on your palate!