- 3 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
- 2 cups cherry tomatoes, halved
- 1/2 cup chopped dill
- 1 teaspoon grated lemon zest
- 1 cup orzo
- 1 1/2 cups crumbled feta (6 ounces)
- Toss together oil, tomatoes, dill, zest, and 1/2 teaspoon each of salt and pepper in a large serving bowl. Let stand at least ten minutes
- Meanwhile, cook orzo in a pasta pot of boiling salted water (1 1/2 tablespoons salt for 4 quarts water) until al dente
- Drain orzo and toss with tomato mixture. Add feta and toss again.