ORZO PRIMAVERA

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This recipe is originally from Rachael Ray of the Food Network, but I have tweaked it to my taste. It is delicious and easy to prepare because it is all done in one skillet.

Provided by Marie

Categories     Low Cholesterol

Time 25m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

2 tablespoons olive oil
2 cloves minced garlic
1 minced shallot
1 small zucchini, chopped small
1 cup shredded carrot
3 cups chicken stock
1 cup orzo pasta
1/2 cup grated parmesan cheese
3 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley
1 cup frozen peas
salt and pepper

Steps:

  • Heat a medium skillet over medium high heat and add oil.
  • Add garlic, shallots, zucchini and carrots and saute for five minutes.
  • Add chicken broth and bring to a boil.
  • Add orzo and bring to a boil, cover and reduce heat to medium.
  • Cook, stirring occasionally until pasta absorbs the liquid and is al dente in texture, about ten minutes.
  • Uncover and stir in cheese, parsley and peas.
  • Season with salt and pepper to taste.

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