"Loaded with fragrant herbs and crunchy vegetables, this salad is perfect for a picnic, potluck, or tailgate party. Pair it with Vinegar and Spice Oven Ribs or Grilled Shrimp-Boil Skewers. This recipe was featured as part of our Tailgating photo gallery...."
INGREDIENTS
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1/4 cup small-dice red onion
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3 tablespoons red wine vinegar, plus more as needed
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8 ounces orzo pasta
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1 (15-ounce) can chickpeas, also known as garbanzo beans, drained and rinsed
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1/3 cup small-dice celery (about 1 stalk)
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1/2 cup picholine olives, pitted and coarsely chopped
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1/4 cup extra-virgin olive oil
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2 tablespoons finely chopped fresh mint
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2 tablespoons finely chopped fresh Italian parsley
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Salt
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Freshly ground black pepper