Lemon Orzo Pasta Recipes

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LEMON PARMESAN ORZO

A splash of lemon and a shower of chopped parsley make this orzo one of my family's most-requested sides. It's fantastic with chicken, pork and fish. -Leslie Palmer, Swampscott, Massachusetts

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 20m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 7



Lemon Parmesan Orzo image

Steps:

  • Cook orzo according to package directions; drain. Transfer to a small bowl; drizzle with oil. Stir in remaining ingredients.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 191 calories, Fat 6g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 4mg cholesterol, Sodium 225mg sodium, Carbohydrate 28g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 7g fiber), Protein 7g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

1 cup uncooked whole wheat orzo pasta
1 tablespoon olive oil
1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese
2 tablespoons minced fresh parsley
1/2 teaspoon grated lemon zest
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper

LEMON ORZO

Provided by Food Network Kitchen

Categories     side-dish

Time 15m

Number Of Ingredients 0



Lemon Orzo image

Steps:

  • Simmer 1 cup orzo in a saucepan with 2 1/2 cups water, 2 tablespoons olive oil, 1 teaspoon dried mint, 1 teaspoon salt, 1/2 teaspoon paprika and 2 strips lemon zest, stirring occasionally, until the orzo is tender, 12 to 15 minutes. Let cool slightly. Stir in 2 chopped scallions, the juice of 1 lemon, and salt to taste.

LEMON ORZO

This is a quick and easy but delicious side dish for shrimps, scallops, etc. From the Food Network Magazine.

Provided by gemini08

Categories     European

Time 20m

Yield 4 , 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9



Lemon Orzo image

Steps:

  • Simmer 1 cup orzo in a saucepan with 2 1/2 cups water.
  • add olive oil, salt, spices and lemon zest.
  • simmer, stirring occasionally until orzo is tender, 12 to 15 minutes.
  • let cool lightly, stir in scallions and the juice of one lemon.

1 cup orzo pasta
2 1/2 cups water
2 tablespoons olive oil
1 teaspoon dried mint
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon paprika
2 slices lemon zest
1 lemon, juice of
1 tablespoon chopped scallion

LEMON ORZO

Provided by Ina Garten

Categories     side-dish

Time 20m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 7



Lemon Orzo image

Steps:

  • In a large saucepan, bring 2 quarts of water to a boil. Add 2 teaspoons salt and the orzo. Return the water to a boil and simmer uncovered for 9 to 11 minutes, until the orzo is al dente. Drain.
  • Transfer the orzo to a bowl and stir in the lemon zest, lemon juice, olive oil, dill, 2 teaspoons salt, and 1 teaspoon pepper. Fold in the feta and serve hot.

Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper
1 cup orzo
2 teaspoons grated lemon zest
2 tablespoons freshly squeezed lemon juice
2 tablespoons good olive oil
1 tablespoon minced fresh dill
1 cup small-diced feta, preferably Greek (4 ounces)

LEMON ORZO CHICKEN

Looking for something speedy for dinner? This lemon orzo chicken has asparagus, leeks and peas for a tasty supper that's low in fat

Provided by Liberty Mendez

Categories     Dinner

Time 22m

Number Of Ingredients 10



Lemon orzo chicken image

Steps:

  • Heat the oil in a pan and fry the leeks for 5 mins over a medium-high heat, adding a splash of boiling water from the kettle halfway through to steam them slightly. Add the orzo, asparagus and stock, and cook for 10 mins over a high heat, stirring continuously.
  • Stir through the crème fraîche, lemon zest, juice, chicken, peas and most of the chives. Season and keep on the heat for 3-4 mins to warm through the chicken, adding a splash of water to loosen if needed. Divide between bowls and top with the remaining chives.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 534 calories, Fat 11 grams fat, SaturatedFat 3 grams saturated fat, Carbohydrate 68 grams carbohydrates, Sugar 9 grams sugar, Fiber 10 grams fiber, Protein 35 grams protein, Sodium 0.4 milligram of sodium

1 tbsp olive oil
2 leeks, halved and finely sliced
300g orzo
150g asparagus, roughly chopped into 4cm lengths
500ml low-salt chicken or vegetable stock
2 tbsp low-fat crème fraîche
1 lemon, zested and juiced
250g cooked chicken, shredded
250g frozen peas
½ small bunch of chives

TOASTED ORZO WITH OLIVES AND LEMON

Toasting the orzo (rice-shaped pasta) in olive oil before cooking it in water gives it a nutty taste and a golden color.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Ingredients     Pasta and Grains

Time 25m

Number Of Ingredients 7



Toasted Orzo with Olives and Lemon image

Steps:

  • Heat 2 tablespoons olive oil in a large saucepan over medium-high heat. Add orzo; cook, stirring, until golden, 5 to 7 minutes. Add 4 cups water and lemon zest, and season with salt and pepper; bring to a boil. Reduce heat to medium; cover, and simmer until orzo is al dente and liquid is absorbed, 10 to 15 minutes (if orzo is cooked but liquid remains, cook uncovered to evaporate).
  • Remove from heat. Stir in olives, parsley, remaining 2 tablespoons olive oil, and lemon juice.

4 tablespoons olive oil
1 pound (2 1/2 cups) orzo
1 teaspoon grated lemon zest
Coarse salt and ground pepper
1/2 cup slivered black olives
1/4 cup chopped fresh parsley
2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice

ORZO WITH LEMON AND PARSLEY

Simple orzo recipe, prepared like risotto. Original recipe by Pam Anderson, published in the Washington Post, June 7, 2000.

Provided by Bolistoli

Categories     < 15 Mins

Time 15m

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7



Orzo With Lemon and Parsley image

Steps:

  • For a version that is not quite so rich, you may omit the Parmesan cheese.
  • In a large saucepan, bring 1 quart of water to a boil.
  • Add the salt and orzo and cook until the orzo is tender and has absorbed almost all of the cooking liquid, 8 to 9 minutes.
  • Stir in the butter, Parmesan cheese, lemon zest and juice and parsley.
  • Serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 295.9, Fat 8.8, SaturatedFat 5.1, Cholesterol 21.9, Sodium 751.3, Carbohydrate 43.1, Fiber 2, Sugar 1.7, Protein 10.4

1 teaspoon salt
8 ounces orzo pasta (about 1 1/3 cups)
2 tablespoons butter
6 tablespoons parmesan cheese, grated
1 1/2 teaspoons lemon zest
1/2 teaspoon lemon juice
2 tablespoons fresh parsley, minced

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