Best Creamy Broccoli Sun Dried Tomato Orzotto Recipes

CREAMY CHEESY ORZOTTO

Steps:

• Heat the broth in a small saucepan and keep warm.
• Heat the oil in a saucepan over medium heat. Add the rosemary and shallot to the oil, then cook for a minute. Add the orzo, red pepper flakes and garlic and cook, stirring, for an additional 1 to 2 minutes. Deglaze with the wine and add the warm broth. Allow the broth to come to a simmer, then cook for 5 minutes, stirring occasionally.
• Stir in the cream, cheeses, sun-dried tomatoes and kale. Cook until the kale wilts and the sauce is thick and creamy, an additional 3 to 4 minutes. Taste and season with salt and pepper.
• Garnish with the parsley and serve.

PASTA WITH ROASTED BROCCOLI, SUN-DRIED TOMATOES AND MOZZARELLA

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 425 degrees F.
• Coarsely chop the broccoli florets and tender stems and toss with 1 tablespoon of the olive oil, 1/2 teaspoon salt and 1/4 teaspoon pepper. Spread in a single layer on a rimmed baking sheet and roast until tender with the edges crispy, 20 minutes.
• Meanwhile, bring a large pot of water to a boil. Add a generous pinch of salt and the pasta. Cook according to the package directions. Reserve 1/2 cup pasta water and drain the pasta. Toss the hot pasta with the roasted broccoli, sun-dried tomatoes, 1/4 cup pasta water, the remaining 1 tablespoon olive oil and the reserved sun-dried tomato oil. Stir in the mozzarella, parsley and as much remaining pasta water as needed to make a light sauce. Season to taste with salt and pepper.

CREAMY BROCCOLI & SUN-DRIED TOMATO ORZOTTO

Steps:

• 1. Finely chop onion using Food Chopper. Combine onion, garlic pressed with Garlic Press and oil in Deep Covered Baker. Microwave, covered, on HIGH 2 minutes. Stir in orzo, broth and wine. Microwave, covered, on HIGH 14-16 minutes or until orzo is tender. 2. Meanwhile, thinly slice tomatoes using Santoku Knife; set aside. Cut broccoli into small florets. Grate Parmesan cheese using Microplane® Adjustable Fine Grater; set aside. Carefully remove baker from microwave using Silicone Oven Mitts. Stir in tomatoes and broccoli. Cover; let stand 5 minutes. 3. Add cheeses to baker; mix well. Let stand, covered, 2-3 minutes or until almost all of the liquid is absorbed. Garnish with chopped parsley, if desired. Yield: 8 servings of Nutrients per serving: Calories 350, Total Fat 17 g, Saturated Fat 7 g, Cholesterol 30 mg, Sodium 420 mg, Carbohydrate 37 g, Fiber 4 g, Protein 11 g U.S. Diabetic exchanges per serving: No information is currently available. Cook's Tips: To prepare on the stovetop, heat oil in (12-in./30-cm) Skillet over medium-high heat 1-3 minutes or until shimmering. Add onion and garlic; cook 30-45 seconds or until fragrant. Stir in orzo, 3 3/4 cups (925 mL) vegetable broth and wine; cook, uncovered, 14-16 minutes or until almost all liquid is absorbed and orzo is tender. Remove Skillet from heat. Add tomatoes and broccoli. Cover; let stand 5 minutes. Add cheeses; mix well.