Make Dressing: In a bowl, whisk 4 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil, 2 tablespoons lemon juice + zest, 1 tablespoon honey, 1 tablespoons Dijon mustard, 1½ teaspoon dried oregano, ½ teaspoon salt, and pepper until smooth.
Marinate Chickpeas: Add 1 can chickpeas (drained and rinsed), toss to coat, and let sit 10 minutes.Pro tip: warm chickpeas 15-30 seconds in the microwave before tossing with the dressing so they soak up more flavor.
Cook Orzo: Boil 1¼ cup orzo pasta in salted water until al dente. Drain, rinse under cold water for 10 seconds, and shake off excess.
Prep Veggies: Chop 1½ cups cherry tomatoes, 1½ cups cucumber, and ½ red onion. Add to a bowl with ⅓ cup Kalamata olives, ½ block feta cheese (crumbled), and the marinated chickpeas.1¼ cup orzo pasta
Toss & Serve: Mix in cooled orzo, adjust seasoning, and serve right away or chill 30–60 minutes for best flavor.
