LEMON ORZO
Steps:
- Simmer 1 cup orzo in a saucepan with 2 1/2 cups water, 2 tablespoons olive oil, 1 teaspoon dried mint, 1 teaspoon salt, 1/2 teaspoon paprika and 2 strips lemon zest, stirring occasionally, until the orzo is tender, 12 to 15 minutes. Let cool slightly. Stir in 2 chopped scallions, the juice of 1 lemon, and salt to taste.
LEMON ORZO
Steps:
- In a large saucepan, bring 2 quarts of water to a boil. Add 2 teaspoons salt and the orzo. Return the water to a boil and simmer uncovered for 9 to 11 minutes, until the orzo is al dente. Drain.
- Transfer the orzo to a bowl and stir in the lemon zest, lemon juice, olive oil, dill, 2 teaspoons salt, and 1 teaspoon pepper. Fold in the feta and serve hot.
LEMON ORZO WITH PAN-SEARED SCALLOPS
I toasted the orzo in a 350ºF oven, for 10 minutes and then continued to cook according to manufacturer's suggestions. This is a combination of a couple of recipes and I hope you like them, at least try them, puleeze. ;)
Provided by Manami
Categories Chicken
Time 30m
Yield 4-6 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 14
Steps:
- Place the stock in a saucepan, and heat to a boil.
- Add the orzo, reduced to heat & simmer until cooked al dente, approximately 7 to 8 minutes,.
- Drain and rinse under cold water.
- In a saucepan, heat the oil and add the cooked orzo and the remaining ingredients.
- Toss to combine, season to tatse.
- Then, heat oil in a another large cast-iron skillet ove medium-high heat.
- Sprinkle scallops evenly with salt and pepper.
- Add scallops to pan; cook 3 minutes on each side or until desired degree of doneness.
- Season again, as needed; serve immediately with some fresh chopped parsely, if you choose.
- Enjoy!
Nutrition Facts : Calories 1045, Fat 18.8, SaturatedFat 3.6, Cholesterol 70.7, Sodium 1042.7, Carbohydrate 150.2, Fiber 6.2, Sugar 11.2, Protein 63.8
PAN-SEARED SCALLOPS WITH LEMON ORZO
From Cooking Light, July, 2007. "Sear the scallops while the orzo cooks. Serve this easy but impressive meal with a green salad, garlic bread, and a crisp white wine."
Provided by picky-picky
Categories Lemon
Time 25m
Yield 4 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- Heat a medium saucepan over medium-high heat.
- Coat pan with cooking spray.
- Add onion to pan; saute 3 minutes.
- Stir in pasta, broth, wine, and thyme; bring to a boil.
- Cover, reduce heat, and simmer 15 minutes or until liquid is absorbed and pasta is al dente.
- Stir in chopped chives and lemon juice.
- Keep warm.
- Heat oil in a large cast iron skillet over medium-high heat. Sprinkle scallops evenly with salt and pepper and add them to the pan; cook 3 minutes on each side until desired degree of doneness.
- Serve with pasta mixture.
- Serving size is 4 1/2 oz. scallops and about 3/4 cup pasta mixture.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 337.8, Fat 4.1, SaturatedFat 0.8, Cholesterol 40.9, Sodium 836.9, Carbohydrate 40.9, Fiber 1.8, Sugar 2.5, Protein 27.6
SEARED SCALLOPS WITH LEMON ORZO RECIPE - (4.2/5)
Provided by Iggiewoman
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- Heat a medium saucepan over medium-high heat. Coat pan with cooking spray. Add onion to pan; sauté 3 minutes. Stir in pasta, broth, wine, and thyme; bring to a boil. Cover, reduce heat, and simmer 15 minutes or until liquid is absorbed and pasta is al dente. Stir in chopped chives and lemon juice. Keep warm. Heat olive oil in a large cast iron skillet over medium-high heat. Sprinkle scallops evenly with salt and pepper. Add seasoned scallops to pan. Cook 3 minutes on each side or until desired degree of doneness. Serve with pasta mixture.
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