Lemon Basil Orzo Salad Recipes
LEMON-BASIL ORZOTTO
Provided by Kelsey Nixon
Time 25m
Yield 4 servings
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- In a heavy-bottomed medium saucepan, heat the olive oil over medium-high heat. Add the onion and saute until fragrant and translucent. Add the orzo and toast for 2 minutes, stirring occasionally. Add the wine and cook until absorbed.
- Gradually add the chicken stock, stirring frequently. Bring to a simmer, lower the heat, and cover. Cook for 8 to 10 minutes, until the liquid is almost absorbed and orzo is tender. Remove from the heat.
- Stir in peas, Parmesan, fresh basil, lemon zest, heavy cream, and lemon juice. Season the orzo with salt and pepper, to taste, and serve.
ONE-POT LEMON-BASIL ORZO AND VEGETABLES
Lemon and fresh basil give this light-yet-satisfying dish its bright flavor, while the orzo, chick peas, zucchini and tomatoes complete the meal.
Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens
Categories Entree
Time 35m
Yield 5
Number Of Ingredients 13
Steps:
- In 12-inch nonstick skillet, heat 1 tablespoon oil over medium-high heat. Add zucchini; cook 2 to 3 minutes, stirring occasionally, until zucchini is lightly browned. Transfer zucchini to plate.
- Add remaining 2 tablespoons oil, the onion and garlic to skillet. Cook and stir 2 to 3 minutes or until softened. Add orzo; cook and stir 2 to 3 minutes or until orzo is lightly toasted. Stir in broth, tomatoes, chick peas, lemon peel, salt and pepper. Heat to boiling; cover, and reduce heat to low. Cook 8 to 10 minutes or until most of liquid has absorbed and orzo is almost tender.
- Add zucchini and lemon juice to orzo mixture; stir to combine. Remove from heat, cover and let stand 3 to 5 minutes or until all the liquid is absorbed. Stir in basil, and serve.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 330, Carbohydrate 50 g, Cholesterol 0 mg, Fat 2, Fiber 4 g, Protein 10 g, SaturatedFat 1 1/2 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 690 mg, Sugar 6 g, TransFat 0 g
LEMONY ORZO SALAD
Make and share this Lemony Orzo Salad recipe from Food.com.
Provided by Redsie
Categories Low Cholesterol
Time 10m
Yield 6 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 13
Steps:
- Cook orzo according to package directions, omitting salt and fat. Drain well.
- Combine orzo, zucchini, and onion in a large bowl; toss well.
- Combine parsley and next 6 ingredients (parsley through pepper); stir well with a whisk.
- Stir into orzo mixture; add tomato, cheese, and olives, tossing gently to coat.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 166.2, Fat 4.9, SaturatedFat 1.7, Cholesterol 7.4, Sodium 319.3, Carbohydrate 25.4, Fiber 2, Sugar 2.7, Protein 5.7
LEMON-BASIL ORZO PASTA SALAD
Freshly squeezed lemon juice and chopped fresh basil make this the perfect cold orzo pasta salad for barbecues, summer picnics and more.
Provided by My Food and Family
Categories Home
Time 1h20m
Yield 12 servings, 3/4 cup each
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Cook orzo as directed on package, omitting salt; drain. Place in large bowl.
- Whisk dressing, basil and juice until blended. Add to orzo with remaining ingredients; mix lightly.
- Refrigerate 1 hour.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 200, Fat 7 g, SaturatedFat 2 g, TransFat 0 g, Cholesterol 10 mg, Sodium 440 mg, Carbohydrate 0 g, Fiber 2 g, Sugar 0 g, Protein 8 g
LEMONY ORZO SALAD WITH FETA AND PINE NUTS
I had this great lemon orzo salad from a local gourmet deli so I wanted to see if I could replicate it. After looking around at different recipes, this is what I came up with. It makes for a great pasta/rice dish for a potluck.
Provided by angelcakes
Categories Fruit
Time 25m
Yield 10-12 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- If pine nuts are not toasted, toast them on a cookie sheet in a 350F oven for 5-10 minutes or until golden brown.
- Boil water in a 6-8 quart pot with optional flavor cubes.
- Add orzo and cook until tender.
- Drain orzo in colander and rinse with cold water.
- Toss orzo in a large bowl with the olive oil, lemon juice, and lemon zest.
- Then toss in the rest of the ingredients.
- Season with salt and pepper to taste.
- You can add more lemon juice if you like it really lemony.
- Chill salad for 3-4 hours before serving.
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