MINTED ORZO

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In just 15 minutes, I can make a warm, fresh-tasting side. Its mild flavor balances lots of entrees, especially the spicy ones. -Donna Curtis, Oakhurst, New Jersey

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 15m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 cup uncooked orzo pasta
1 teaspoon minced garlic
2 tablespoons olive oil
2 tablespoons butter
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
3 tablespoons minced fresh mint

Steps:

  • Cook orzo according to package directions. Meanwhile, in a large skillet, saute garlic in oil and butter for 2 minutes., Drain orzo and add to the skillet. Sprinkle with salt and pepper; toss to coat. Sprinkle with mint.

Nutrition Facts :

PRASANTH KALPALLI
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This is a great recipe for a light and refreshing summer salad. I love the combination of mint and lemon and the orzo cooks perfectly. I will definitely be making this again!


Hashi Akotar
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Okay.


Damarion Chance
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I thought this was a great recipe! It was easy to follow and the dish turned out delicious. I will definitely be making this again.


laavanya laavanya laavanya
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Not bad!


Thomas Bletch
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This is a great recipe for a quick and easy weeknight meal. I love the combination of mint and lemon and the orzo cooks perfectly. I will definitely be making this again!


Kaitlen Packard
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Yum!


jose esp
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I found this recipe to be a bit too bland. I think it could use some more herbs or spices to give it more flavor.


xia slays
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Great weeknight meal!


Nagendra Mandal
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This is a delicious and refreshing salad that is perfect for a summer party. I love the combination of mint and lemon and the orzo cooks perfectly. I will definitely be making this again!


Rana Ahmer
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Meh.


Lanio Vante
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This is a great recipe for using up leftover orzo. I also added some chopped vegetables, such as zucchini and carrots, to make it a more complete meal.


Muddassir Ahmed Khan
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Love it!


Michael Wallbank
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I thought this was okay. It's a little bland for me, but I think that's just a personal preference. I might try adding some more herbs or spices next time.


Francesca Ozonweke
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Followed the recipe exactly and it turned out great!


Jhangeer ali
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This is a great recipe for a quick and easy weeknight meal. I love the combination of mint and lemon and the orzo cooks perfectly. I will definitely be making this again!


Cecily Griffin
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Not a big fan of the orzo


Mkhuseli Boy boy
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I used fresh mint from my garden and it really made the dish! I also added a little bit of chili flakes for a bit of spice. It was delicious!


Dalia Castillo
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Easy to prepare and provides a great base for the other ingredients to shine.


Jutt Shab
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This is a light and refreshing summer salad that is perfect for a potluck or picnic. It has a nice balance of mint and lemon flavors and the orzo cooks perfectly al-dente.