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ORZO WITH CARAMELIZED ONIONS AND RAISINS RECIPE - (4.5/5)



Orzo with Caramelized Onions and Raisins Recipe - (4.5/5) image

Provided by GadgetGirl

Number Of Ingredients 10

12 ounces orzo (2 cups)
1/2 cup raisins
1/4 cup extra-virgin olive oil
1 medium yellow onion, thinly sliced lengthwise
Kosher salt
3 garlic cloves, minced
1/2 cup pitted kalamata olives, thinly sliced lengthwise
1/2 cup freshly grated Parmigiano-Reggiano cheese
1/4 cup finely chopped parsley
Freshly ground pepper

Steps:

  • In a large pot of salted boiling water, cook the orzo until al dente, about 8 minutes. Meanwhile, in a small bowl, cover the raisins with warm water and let stand until softened, 10 minutes. Drain the orzo and rinse under cold water. Drain the raisins and transfer them to a large bowl with the orzo. In a medium skillet, heat the olive oil. Add the onion, season with salt and cook over moderately high heat, stirring, until lightly browned, about 10 minutes. Add the garlic and cook until fragrant, about 2 minutes. Add the onion to the orzo along with the olives, cheese and parsley and stir. Season with salt and pepper and serve.

ORZO WITH CARAMELIZED ONION AND MUSHROOM SAUTE



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Make and share this Orzo With Caramelized Onion and Mushroom Saute recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Kishka

Categories     Low Cholesterol

Time 1h15m

Yield 6-8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

4 1/2 cups chicken broth
2 cups dried orzo pasta
3 -4 tablespoons margarine
2 onions, cut into thin wedges
4 teaspoons dark brown sugar
8 ounces mushrooms, thinly sliced
salt and pepper

Steps:

  • Boil broth in a large saucepan and add orzo. Cook until tender and most of the liquid is absorbed. Drain any remaining liquid.
  • Heat margarine in a large skillet over high heat and saute onions and brown sugar until translucent. Reduce heat to low and simmer onions for 15-20 minutes, stirring occasionally.
  • When onions are beginning to brown, add mushrooms and cook for 5-10 minutes longer until the onions are golden brown and mushrooms are tender.
  • Combine orzo with onion mixture and season with salt and pepper to taste.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 322.5, Fat 7.7, SaturatedFat 1.5, Sodium 645.9, Carbohydrate 50.5, Fiber 2.7, Sugar 6.7, Protein 12.5

CARAMELIZED ONION AND BLUE CHEESE ORZO



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Rissoni, also known as semi di melone, or any other short soup pasta can be used for this dish.

Provided by Lindsay Perejma

Categories     Side Dish

Time 45m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 pound uncooked orzo pasta
2 tablespoons butter
3 tablespoons olive oil
4 onions, sliced
6 ½ ounces blue cheese, crumbled
3 ½ ounces mascarpone cheese
2 cups shredded spinach
salt and pepper to taste

Steps:

  • Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Add pasta and cook for 8 to 10 minutes or until al dente; drain.
  • While pasta is cooking, heat butter and oil in a large skillet over low heat. Cook onion in this mixture until golden brown, 20 to 30 minutes. Remove from pan with a spoon and drain on paper towels.
  • In a large bowl, combine blue cheese, mascarpone and onion and mix well. Toss cheese mixture with spinach and pasta, season with salt and pepper and serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 872.8 calories, Carbohydrate 97.3 g, Cholesterol 80.5 mg, Fat 42.4 g, Fiber 5.5 g, Protein 29 g, SaturatedFat 20.3 g, Sodium 717.5 mg, Sugar 10.2 g

ORZO WITH CARAMELIZED ONIONS AND RAISINS



ORZO WITH CARAMELIZED ONIONS AND RAISINS image

Categories     Pasta

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 10

12 ounces orzo (2 cups)
1/2 cup raisins
1/4 cup extra-virgin olive oil
1 medium yellow onion, thinly sliced lengthwise
Kosher salt
3 garlic cloves, minced
1/2 cup pitted kalamata olives, thinly sliced lengthwise
1/2 cup freshly grated Parmigiano-Reggiano cheese
1/4 cup finely chopped parsley
Freshly ground pepper

Steps:

  • 1. In a large pot of salted boiling water, cook the orzo until al dente, about 8 minutes. Meanwhile, in a small bowl, cover the raisins with warm water and let stand until softened, 10 minutes. Drain the orzo and rinse under cold water. Drain the raisins and transfer them to a large bowl with the orzo. In a medium skillet, heat the olive oil. Add the onion, season with salt and cook over moderately high heat, stirring, until lightly browned, about 10 minutes. Add the garlic and cook until fragrant, about 2 minutes. Add the onion to the orzo along with the olives, cheese and parsley and stir. Season with salt and pepper and serve.

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