Best Herbed Orzo With Feta Recipes

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PARMESAN HERBED ORZO



Parmesan Herbed Orzo image

Provided by Sunny Anderson

Categories     side-dish

Time 20m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 9

2 1/2 cups orzo
1 clove garlic, minced
1/4 cup chopped red onion
1/4 cup freshly chopped parsley leaves
1 lemon, zested and juiced
1 tablespoon olive oil
1/4 cup freshly grated Parmesan
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper

Steps:

  • Cook orzo as directed on package.
  • In a large bowl, toss together orzo with remaining ingredients. Can be served warm or chilled.

HERBED ORZO WITH FETA



Herbed Orzo with Feta image

Rice-shaped orzo pasta is tossed with fresh herbs, lemon, cucumber and feta.

Provided by Ina Garten

Categories     cheese,dinner,herbs,pasta

Yield 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 10

Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper
Good olive oil
¾ lb(s) orzo (rice-shaped pasta)
½ cup freshly squeezed lemon juice (3 lemons)
1 cup minced scallions, white and green parts
1 cup chopped fresh dill
1 cup chopped fresh flat-leaf parsley
1 cup medium-diced hothouse cucumber, unpeeled and seeded
½ cup small-diced red onion
¾ lb(s) good feta cheese, large-diced

Steps:

  • Fill a large pot with water, add 1 tablespoon of salt and a splash of oil, and bring the water to a boil. Add the orzo and simmer for 9 to 11 minutes, stirring occasionally, until it's cooked al dente. Drain and pour into a large bowl. Whisk together the lemon juice, 1/2 cup olive oil, 2 teaspoons salt, and 1 teaspoon pepper. Pour over the hot pasta and stir well.
  • Add the scallions, dill, parsley, cucumber, onion, 2 teaspoons salt, and 1 teaspoon pepper. Toss well. Add the feta and stir carefully. Set aside at room temperature for 1 hour to allow the flavors to blend, or refrigerate overnight. If refrigerated, taste again for seasonings and bring back to room temperature before serving.

LAMB CHOPS WITH HERBED-FETA ORZO



Lamb Chops with Herbed-Feta Orzo image

Dinner ready in 15 minutes! Serve these broiled lamb chops with cheesy pasta and tomatoes - a tasty meal.

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Entree

Time 15m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 cup uncooked orzo or rosamarina pasta (6 oz)
4 cloves garlic, finely chopped
1 tablespoon dried oregano leaves
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon pepper
8 lamb loin chops (about 2 lb), trimmed of fat
1/3 cup crumbled tomato-basil feta cheese
2 tablespoons finely chopped drained sun-dried tomatoes in oil
1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice
2 teaspoons olive oil

Steps:

  • Set oven control to broil. Spray broiler pan with cooking spray.
  • Cook pasta as directed on package, omitting salt and oil. Drain and place in medium bowl; cover to keep warm.
  • Meanwhile, in small bowl, mix garlic, oregano and 1/4 teaspoon each of the salt and the pepper; rub over both sides of lamb chops. Place lamb chops on broiler pan. Broil 8 minutes, turning once, until of desired doneness.
  • Add cheese, tomatoes, lemon juice, oil and remaining 1/4 teaspoon each salt and pepper to pasta; toss gently. Serve lamb chops with pasta.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 390, Carbohydrate 36 g, Fiber 3 g, Protein 33 g, SaturatedFat 4 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 500 mg

HERBED ORZO WITH PINE NUTS



Herbed Orzo With Pine Nuts image

Make and share this Herbed Orzo With Pine Nuts recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Sageca

Categories     European

Time 25m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

2 cups orzo pasta
3 tablespoons butter
2 garlic cloves, crushed
1/3 cup pine nuts, toasted
1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice
3 tablespoons fresh basil, minced
3 tablespoons fresh parsley, minced
salt and pepper

Steps:

  • Cook orzo in boiling water until al dente. Drain well and transfer to bowl. Toss with butter, garlic, pine nuts, lemon juice, basil and parsley.
  • Taste to see if you would prefer salt and pepper or a more lemony taste.
  • Tip:.
  • f using dried herbs reduce the amount to 1 Teaspoon each.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 312.1, Fat 11.8, SaturatedFat 4.2, Cholesterol 15.3, Sodium 55.5, Carbohydrate 43.5, Fiber 2.2, Sugar 1.9, Protein 8.6

GREEK ORZO WITH FETA



Greek Orzo with Feta image

This recipe has easy ingredients and is a great light lunch or dinner! Enjoy!

Provided by lauryn

Categories     100+ Everyday Cooking Recipes     Vegetarian     Side Dishes

Time 1h40m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 11

¼ cup olive oil
½ cup fresh lemon juice
½ cup pitted kalamata olives, chopped
2 ripe tomatoes, seeded and diced
1 red bell pepper, chopped
1 red onion, chopped
2 cloves garlic, minced
1 teaspoon finely chopped fresh oregano
1 (8 ounce) package crumbled feta cheese
½ pound dried orzo pasta
1 cup chopped fresh parsley

Steps:

  • Stir together olive oil, lemon juice, olives, tomatoes, red pepper, red onion, garlic, oregano, and feta cheese in a large bowl. Let stand at room temperature for 1 hour.
  • Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Add the orzo and cook for 8 to 10 minutes or until al dente; drain and toss the tomato mixture. Sprinkle with chopped parsley to serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 381.4 calories, Carbohydrate 38.4 g, Cholesterol 33.7 mg, Fat 20.8 g, Fiber 3 g, Protein 12 g, SaturatedFat 7.4 g, Sodium 617.6 mg, Sugar 6.6 g

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