Orzo With Parmesan Cheese And Basil Recipes

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ORZO WITH PARMESAN & BASIL



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Dried basil adds its rich herb flavor to this creamy and delicious skillet side dish that's table-ready in just minutes! Thanks to Anna Chaney of Antigo, Wisconsin for sharing her recipe.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 20m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 cup uncooked orzo pasta or pearl couscous
2 tablespoons butter
1 can (14-1/2 ounces) chicken broth
1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
2 teaspoons dried basil
1/8 teaspoon pepper
Thinly sliced fresh basil, optional

Steps:

  • In a large cast-iron or other heavy skillet, saute orzo in butter until lightly browned, 3-5 minutes. , Stir in broth. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer until liquid is absorbed and orzo is tender, 10-15 minutes. Stir in the cheese, basil and pepper. If desired, top with fresh basil.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 285 calories, Fat 10g fat (5g saturated fat), Cholesterol 26mg cholesterol, Sodium 641mg sodium, Carbohydrate 38g carbohydrate (2g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 11g protein.

ORZO WITH PARMESAN AND BASIL



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This is a simple recipe that everyone loves. For a quick Mediterranean macaroni and cheese, omit the basil. Easily doubled, too!

Provided by DODIEPAJER

Categories     Side Dish

Time 30m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 7

2 tablespoons butter
1 cup uncooked orzo pasta
1 (14.5 ounce) can chicken broth
½ cup grated Parmesan cheese
¼ cup chopped fresh basil
salt and pepper to taste
2 tablespoons chopped fresh basil

Steps:

  • Melt butter in heavy skillet over medium-high heat. Stir in orzo and saute until lightly browned.
  • Stir in chicken stock and bring to boil. Cover. Reduce heat and simmer until orzo is tender and liquid is absorbed, about 15 - 20 minutes.
  • Mix in Parmesan cheese and basil. Season with salt and pepper. Transfer to shallow bowl. Garnish with basil sprigs.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 298.6 calories, Carbohydrate 42.2 g, Cholesterol 24.1 mg, Fat 9.4 g, Fiber 1.8 g, Protein 11.6 g, SaturatedFat 5.6 g, Sodium 196.7 mg, Sugar 2.4 g

PARMESAN AND BASIL ORZO



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This is a great recipe....tastes great and it is so quick and easy to make! Plus it goes with a wide range of meats, making it a great weeknight side dish. This is from the cookbook "June Fete Fare".

Provided by breezermom

Categories     Savory

Time 30m

Yield 4 cups, 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 1/2 cups orzo pasta, uncooked
3 tablespoons butter, melted
3 cups chicken broth
1/2 cup parmesan cheese, grated
1/4 cup plus 2 tablespoons fresh basil, julienne-sliced
salt & freshly ground black pepper
fresh basil sprig

Steps:

  • Saute the orzo in butter in a large skillet over medium-high heat, stirring constantly until golden. Add the chicken broth and bring to a boil. Cover, reduce heat, and simmer for 20 minutes or until the orzo is tender and the liquid is absorbed.
  • Stir in the Parmesan cheese, julienned-sliced basil, and salt and pepper to taste.

ORZO WITH PARMESAN AND BASIL



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Make and share this Orzo with Parmesan and Basil recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Marie

Categories     < 30 Mins

Time 30m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 6

2 tablespoons butter
1 cup uncooked orzo pasta
1 (14 1/2 ounce) can chicken broth
1/2 cup grated parmesan cheese
1/4 cup chopped fresh basil
salt and pepper

Steps:

  • Melt butter in heavy skillet over medium high heat.
  • Stir in orzo and saute until lightly browned.
  • Stir in chicken stock and bring to a boil.
  • Cover, reduce heat and simmer until orzo is tender and liquid is absorbed, about 15 to 20 minutes.
  • Mix in parmesan cheese and basil and season with salt and pepper to taste.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 278.9, Fat 10.6, SaturatedFat 6.1, Cholesterol 26.3, Sodium 582.8, Carbohydrate 32.4, Fiber 1.4, Sugar 1.6, Protein 12.7

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