Orzo With Fresh Peas And Mint Pesto Recipes

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WARM ORZO SALAD WITH MINT AND FETA



Warm Orzo Salad with Mint and Feta image

Provided by Sandra Lee

Categories     side-dish

Time 14m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 6

8 ounces orzo
2 cups frozen early peas
1/4 cup olive oil and vinegar dressing
1 tablespoon lemon juice
1/4 cup freshly chopped mint leaves
1 (4 ounce) package garlic and herb crumbled feta (recommended: Athenos)

Steps:

  • In large pot of boiling, salted water, cook orzo per package directions. When orzo is al dente, remove from heat and add frozen peas to cooking water. Let sit for 1 minute.
  • Drain and transfer to a serving bowl. Stir in remaining ingredients. Serve warm.

ORZO WITH PEAS AND MINT



Orzo with Peas and Mint image

Categories     Mint     Pea     Orzo

Yield serves 4

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 cup orzo (Greek pasta)
2 tablespoons unsalted butter
1 shallot, minced (about 2 tablespoons)
Zest of 1 lemon
1 pound fresh peas, shelled, or 2 cups frozen peas
Coarse salt and freshly ground pepper
2 tablespoons freshly chopped mint

Steps:

  • Cook the orzo according to package directions. Melt the butter in a medium saucepan over medium heat. Add the shallot and lemon zest, and sauté until translucent.
  • Add the peas, and cook until bright green and tender, adding a little water if the shallots brown before peas are tender.
  • Add the cooked orzo, season with salt and pepper, and toss to combine. Remove from heat, and stir in the mint.

PESTO ORZO WITH PEAS



Pesto Orzo With Peas image

Orzo, or Rosamarina, is a rice-shaped pasta that cooks quickly. Adding the peas and pesto gives it a nice flavor. It makes a nice side dish to grilled chicken, oven-baked pork chops or anything you can think of.

Provided by Pam-I-Am

Categories     Vegetable

Time 22m

Yield 5 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 cup orzo pasta, uncooked
1 1/2 cups frozen peas
1/4 cup pesto sauce
1/3 teaspoon salt
pepper

Steps:

  • In a large saucepan, cook orzo as directed on the package, adding the peas during the last 4 to 6 minutes of cooking time, cook until tender.
  • Drain excess liquid. Add pesto and toss gently to coat. Sprinkle with salt and pepper. Serve.
  • Makes 5 (3/4 cup) servings.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 157.9, Fat 0.7, SaturatedFat 0.1, Sodium 204.9, Carbohydrate 31, Fiber 2.9, Sugar 2.9, Protein 6.6

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