BEEF AND ORZO SKILLET

Beef and Orzo Skillet image

Not only does this recipe make tasty use of any leftover brisket, it also cooks up in one pot, making cleanup a cinch. Fire-roasted tomatoes and your favorite barbecue sauce make this a bona-fide belly warmer! -Margie Williams, Mt. Juliet, Tennessee

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Dinner

Time 40m

Yield 5 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 11

Ingredients

1 cup halved fresh mushrooms
2 celery ribs, thinly sliced
1 medium sweet yellow pepper, cut into 1-inch pieces
1 medium onion, chopped
1 tablespoon olive oil
2 cans (14-1/2 ounces each) fire-roasted diced tomatoes, undrained
2 cups cubed cooked beef brisket
1 cup beef broth
3/4 cup uncooked orzo pasta
1/2 cup barbecue sauce
1 teaspoon dried oregano

Steps:

Saute the mushrooms, celery, pepper and onion in oil in a Dutch oven until tender. Stir in the remaining ingredients. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 15-20 minutes or until pasta is tender.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 368 calories, Fat 8g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 39mg cholesterol, Sodium 946mg sodium, Carbohydrate 48g carbohydrate (15g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 25g protein.