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ORZO WITH SHRIMP, FETA CHEESE AND WHITE WINE



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Lovely dish from "Bon Appetit". Very nice for a ladies lunch. Sure to impress and easy to make. I like to add some toasted pine nuts to the pasta for texture.

Provided by American in Paris

Categories     No Shell Fish

Time 40m

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 13

8 ounces orzo pasta (uncooked)
6 tablespoons olive oil
1 cup feta cheese, crumbled
1/4 cup parmesan cheese, freshly grated
2 tablespoons fresh basil, chopped
1 lb medium shrimp, uncooked, peeled and deveined
2 garlic cloves, chopped
1 (14 1/2 ounce) can diced tomatoes with juice
1/4 cup fresh basil, chopped
1/2 cup dry white wine
2 teaspoons dried oregano
1/2 teaspoon dry crushed red pepper
1/4-1/2 cup pine nuts, toasted (optional)

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 400 degrees F. Brush 11x7 inch pan with oil.
  • Cook orzo according to package directions. Drain well and return to pot. Add 2 tablespoons olive oil, 1/4 cup feta cheese, parmesan, and 2 tablespoons basil; stir until blended. (at this point you can add some roasted pine nuts, if you wish).
  • Arrange orzo mixture in prepared pan.
  • Heat 2 tbsps. oil in large skillet over med-high heat.
  • Add shrimp and saute until slightly pink, about 2 minutes (shrimp will NOT be cooked through). Arrange shrimp on top orzo.
  • Add remaining 2 tablespoons of oil to skillet. Add garlic and saute over medium-high heat 30 seconds. Add tomatoes with juice; cook 1 minute. Stir in wine, oregano, crushed red pepper, and remaining 1/4 cup basil. Simmer uncovered until reduced to thick sauce consistency, stirring occasionally, about 2 minutes. Season to taste with salt and pepper; spoon over shrimp.
  • Bake orzo until heated through, about 10 minutes.
  • Sprinkle with remaining 3/4 cup feta cheese and serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 643.5, Fat 32.2, SaturatedFat 9.8, Cholesterol 182.1, Sodium 1310.4, Carbohydrate 51.3, Fiber 3.2, Sugar 5.9, Protein 31.7

BASIL SHRIMP WITH FETA AND ORZO



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

Provided by Kim127

Categories     One Dish Meal

Time 40m

Yield 2-3 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 regular-size foil oven cooking bag
cooking spray
1/2 cup uncooked orzo pasta
2 teaspoons olive oil, divided
1 cup diced tomato
3/4 cup sliced scallion
1/2 cup crumbled feta cheese
1/2 teaspoon grated lemon, rind of
1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon fresh ground pepper
3/4 lb large shrimp, peeled and deveined
1/4 cup chopped fresh basil

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 450 degrees.
  • Spray the inside of the foil bag with cooking spray and place on a large shallow baking pan.
  • Cook the pasta in boiling water for 5 minutes.
  • Drain.
  • Place the pasta in a large bowl and stir in 1 teaspoon of the oil and the next 7 ingredients.
  • Place the orzo mixture in teh foil bag.
  • Combine the shrimp and basil.
  • Arrange shrimp mixture on the orzo.
  • Fold edges of bag to seal.
  • Bake at 450 degrees for 25 minutes.
  • Cut open the bag with a sharp knife (watch out for the steam) and peel the foil back.
  • Drizzle with remaining 1 teaspoon of oil.
  • Serve.

SHRIMP ORZO WITH FETA



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Tender, hearty and flavorful, this recipe is one of my favorites! Garlic and a splash of lemon add to the fresh taste and heart-healthy benefits of shrimp. -Sarah Hummel, Moon Township, Pennsylvania

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 25m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 9

1-1/4 cups uncooked whole wheat orzo pasta
2 tablespoons olive oil
2 garlic cloves, minced
2 medium tomatoes, chopped
2 tablespoons lemon juice
1-1/4 pounds uncooked shrimp (26-30 per pound), peeled and deveined
2 tablespoons minced fresh cilantro
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1/2 cup crumbled feta cheese

Steps:

  • Cook orzo according to package directions. Meanwhile, in a large skillet, heat oil over medium heat. Add garlic; cook and stir 1 minute. Add tomatoes and lemon juice. Bring to a boil. Stir in shrimp. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, until shrimp turn pink, 4-5 minutes., Drain orzo. Add orzo, cilantro and pepper to shrimp mixture; heat through. Sprinkle with feta cheese.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 406 calories, Fat 12g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 180mg cholesterol, Sodium 307mg sodium, Carbohydrate 40g carbohydrate (2g sugars, Fiber 9g fiber), Protein 33g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

BAKED SHRIMP WITH ORZO AND FETA



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Make and share this Baked Shrimp With Orzo and Feta recipe from Food.com.

Provided by gailanng

Categories     One Dish Meal

Time 50m

Yield 6-8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 14

6 tablespoons olive oil, divided
1 large onion, chopped
2 garlic cloves, finely chopped
1 teaspoon salt, divided
1/2 teaspoon pepper, divided
1/2 teaspoon dried oregano leaves
1/4 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
1 (28 ounce) can fire roasted diced tomatoes, undrained (preferably Muir Glen or RedStar)
1/2 cup dry white wine
1 1/4 cups uncooked orzo pasta (cooked and drained as directed on package)
1 1/2 lbs uncooked deveined peeled large shrimp, tail shells removed (25-30 count)
2 tablespoons lemon juice
6 ounces feta cheese, crumbled
2 tablespoons flat leaf parsley, finely chopped

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 400°F. Spray 13x9-inch (3-quart) baking dish with vegetable cooking spray.
  • In 12-inch skillet, heat 4 tablespoons of the oil over medium heat. Add onion; cook and stir about 5 minutes or until softened. Add garlic, 1/2 teaspoon of the salt, 1/4 teaspoon of the pepper, the oregano and pepper flakes; cook 2 minutes. Add tomatoes and wine; cook 3 minutes. Remove from heat. Add cooked orzo; stir gently to combine. Pour mixture into prepared baking dish.
  • In medium bowl, mix shrimp and remaining 2 tablespoons oil, the lemon juice, remaining 1/2 teaspoon salt and 1/4 teaspoon pepper. Toss to coat.
  • Place shrimp on top of pasta in baking dish. Scatter feta cheese on top. Bake 25 to 30 minutes or until heated through and shrimp is pink and opaque. Garnish with parsley.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 463.3, Fat 21.9, SaturatedFat 6.7, Cholesterol 170, Sodium 1379, Carbohydrate 37.4, Fiber 3.3, Sugar 7.1, Protein 25.9

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