SHRIMP ORZO WITH FETA

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Tender, hearty and flavorful, this recipe is one of my favorites! Garlic and a splash of lemon add to the fresh taste and heart-healthy benefits of shrimp. -Sarah Hummel, Moon Township, Pennsylvania

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 25m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 9

1-1/4 cups uncooked whole wheat orzo pasta
2 tablespoons olive oil
2 garlic cloves, minced
2 medium tomatoes, chopped
2 tablespoons lemon juice
1-1/4 pounds uncooked shrimp (26-30 per pound), peeled and deveined
2 tablespoons minced fresh cilantro
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1/2 cup crumbled feta cheese

Steps:

  • Cook orzo according to package directions. Meanwhile, in a large skillet, heat oil over medium heat. Add garlic; cook and stir 1 minute. Add tomatoes and lemon juice. Bring to a boil. Stir in shrimp. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, until shrimp turn pink, 4-5 minutes., Drain orzo. Add orzo, cilantro and pepper to shrimp mixture; heat through. Sprinkle with feta cheese.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 406 calories, Fat 12g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 180mg cholesterol, Sodium 307mg sodium, Carbohydrate 40g carbohydrate (2g sugars, Fiber 9g fiber), Protein 33g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

Hammad khan Shahsawar
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I've made this dish several times now and it's always a hit! It's so easy to make and the flavors are amazing. I love that I can use whatever vegetables I have on hand. This is a great recipe for a quick and easy weeknight meal.


Md Kaher
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This was a great recipe! I followed it exactly and it turned out perfectly. The shrimp was cooked perfectly and the orzo was creamy and flavorful. I would definitely recommend this recipe to anyone looking for a delicious and easy seafood dish.


Rashjax Gift
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I made this dish last night and it was amazing! The flavors were perfect and the shrimp was cooked perfectly. I will definitely be making this again.


vip rakib
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This dish was delicious! I made it for a party and everyone loved it. The shrimp was cooked perfectly and the orzo was creamy and flavorful. I would definitely recommend this recipe to anyone looking for a delicious and easy seafood dish.


Hamdan Syed
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I've made this dish several times now and it's always a hit! It's so easy to make and the flavors are amazing. I love that I can use whatever vegetables I have on hand. This is a great recipe for a quick and easy weeknight meal.


Hamad Madi
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This was a great recipe! I followed it exactly and it turned out perfectly. The shrimp was cooked perfectly and the orzo was creamy and flavorful. I would definitely recommend this recipe to anyone looking for a delicious and easy seafood dish.


Kristen Cobb
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I made this dish last night and it was amazing! The flavors were perfect and the shrimp was cooked perfectly. I will definitely be making this again.


Matubbar Fahim
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This dish was delicious! I made it for a party and everyone loved it. The shrimp was cooked perfectly and the orzo was creamy and flavorful. I would definitely recommend this recipe to anyone looking for a delicious and easy seafood dish.


Flora Maina
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I've made this dish several times now and it's always a hit! It's so easy to make and the flavors are amazing. I love that I can use whatever vegetables I have on hand. This is a great recipe for a quick and easy weeknight meal.


Ida Jones
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This was a great recipe! I followed it exactly and it turned out perfectly. The shrimp was cooked perfectly and the orzo was creamy and flavorful. I would definitely recommend this recipe to anyone looking for a delicious and easy seafood dish.


dev Bahadur rawat
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I made this dish last night and it was amazing! The flavors were perfect and the shrimp was cooked perfectly. I will definitely be making this again.


Devon Coetzee
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This dish was delicious! I made it for a party and everyone loved it. The shrimp was cooked perfectly and the orzo was creamy and flavorful. I would definitely recommend this recipe to anyone looking for a delicious and easy seafood dish.


Kimbela Winston
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I've made this dish several times now and it's always a hit! It's so easy to make and the flavors are amazing. I love that I can use whatever vegetables I have on hand. This is a great recipe for a quick and easy weeknight meal.


Woah Woah
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This was a great recipe! I followed it exactly and it turned out perfectly. The shrimp was cooked perfectly and the orzo was creamy and flavorful. I would definitely recommend this recipe to anyone looking for a delicious and easy seafood dish.


Richard Likes
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I made this dish last night and it was a hit with my family! The flavors were amazing and the dish was easy to make. I will definitely be adding this to my regular rotation of recipes.


Mai Shambare
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This dish was absolutely delicious! The shrimp was cooked perfectly and the orzo was creamy and flavorful. I added a little extra feta cheese and it was the perfect touch. I will definitely be making this again soon.