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Active: 25 min Total: 25 min
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Ingredients

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Servings:
4
Olive tapenade:
  • Olives - 1 cup , pitted ((kalamata or green both work))
  • Garlic - 1 clove , peeled
  • Capers - 2 Tbsp
  • Dijon mustard - 1 tsp
  • Thyme leaves - 1 tsp
  • Anchovy paste (optional) - 1 tsp
  • Olive oil - 3 Tbsp
Tuna Orzo Salad:
  • Garbanzo beans (14 oz / 397 g can) - 1 1/2 cans , rinsed and drained
  • Artichokes - 1 can , quartered
  • Cherry tomatoes - 1/2 pint , halved
  • Olive tapenade - 1/2 cup ((ingredients listed separately))
  • Orzo - 1/2 lb
  • Thyme - 4 sprigs , leaves of
  • Lemon - 1 , juice of

Prep

  1. Chickpeas - Rinse and drain.
  2. Artichokes / Tomatoes - Prep as directed.
  3. Make tapenade - Combine olives, garlic, capers, Dijon, thyme, anchovy paste, and olive oil in a food processor. Puree until it breaks down. Season to taste with salt and pepper. (Can be done up to 5 days ahead)

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Make

  1. Bring a saucepan of water to boil. Salt heavily (that water should taste like the ocean!) and add orzo. Cook until al dente, tender but not soggy. Drain.
  2. Mix orzo with chickpeas, artichokes, thyme, 1/2 cup (118 cm) of tapenade (save remainder for tomorrow night's dinner), and lemon juice. Season to taste with salt and pepper. Top with cherry tomatoes.

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