SHRIMP & PEA ORZO
A very easy, creamy pasta that is surprisingly low in fat. I was trying to use fresh green peas and shrimp. This is what resulted...
Provided by hipQuest
Categories One Dish Meal
Time 30m
Yield 6-8 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Set water on to boil for the orzo.
- Chop onion and garlic finely and saute in a bit of olive oil til translucent.
- Cook orzo to package directions, add peas the last couple of minutes of cooking.
- Drain and return to pot. Place on burner on low heat. Add cooked shrimp and stir.
- Add half-and-half, stir in cheese, onion/garlic and fresh basil. Salt and pepper to taste.
- Enjoy!
- Any leftovers freeze quite well. This also makes a nice side dish.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 374.3, Fat 9.2, SaturatedFat 4.9, Cholesterol 143.1, Sodium 354.3, Carbohydrate 39.3, Fiber 3.7, Sugar 4.4, Protein 32.2
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Gavin LeCates
[email protected]This recipe is a keeper! I've made it several times and it's always a hit.
Asadkhan D
[email protected]I'm not a big fan of shrimp, but I loved this dish! The peas and orzo were cooked perfectly and the sauce was creamy and flavorful.
Seth Anim
[email protected]Delicious!
Pauline White
[email protected]This recipe was easy to follow and the dish turned out great! I will definitely be making this again.
Ninam Channel
[email protected]The sauce was a bit too thick for my liking, but the shrimp and peas were cooked perfectly.
Pankaj yadav
[email protected]This dish was a bit bland for my taste. I think it could have used some more seasoning.
Ophelia Munroe
[email protected]I love this recipe! The shrimp and peas are always cooked perfectly and the sauce is so creamy and flavorful. I always get compliments when I make this dish.
Md Nurnovi
[email protected]This recipe was easy to follow and the dish turned out great! The shrimp and peas were cooked perfectly and the sauce was creamy and flavorful. I will definitely be making this again.
Ch Bakr
[email protected]I made this dish last night and it was delicious! The orzo cooked perfectly and the sauce was creamy and flavorful. I added a bit of extra lemon zest and it really brightened up the dish.
Unufe Enifome
[email protected]This shrimp pea orzo was a hit with my family! The creamy sauce was flavorful and the shrimp and peas added a nice touch of protein and vegetables. I will definitely be making this again.