CREAMY ORZO WITH FRESH VEGETABLES

Creamy Orzo with Fresh Vegetables image

Provided by Food Network Kitchen

Time 20m

Yield 2 servings

Number Of Ingredients 10

2 tablespoons olive oil
1 small onion, chopped
2 cloves garlic, crushed
Olive oil
2 cups orzo
2 cups steamed vegetables, carrots, broccoli, squash, etc
4 cups low sodium canned chicken stock
Parmesan, grated
Salt
Pepper

Steps:

Heat oil in large sauce pan, cook onion over medium high heat for 2 minutes. Stir In garlic and cook for 30 seconds. Stir in uncooked orzo & and toss to coat and cook for 1 minute. Reduce heat to medium. Slowly stir in 1/2 cup of stock at a time. Adding the next half cup when the previous one has been absorbed. When orzo is tender stir in a drizzle of olive oil and season with salt and pepper. Toss orzo with steamed vegetables. Serve with grated Parmesan and black pepper.