GENOA ORZO WITH PESTO

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Make and share this Genoa Orzo With Pesto recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Charmie777

Categories     European

Time 15m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 1/2 cups orzo pasta
3 7/8 ounces sliced black olives, drained
1/3 cup pesto sauce (homemade or prepared)
1/3 cup grated parmesan cheese (the good stuff, if you can)
salt and pepper, to taste

Steps:

  • Bring 2-1/2 quarts water to a boil. Add orzo and cook until just tender, 7-8 minutes.
  • Drain in colander and rinse with cold water until cool.
  • Transfer orzo to large serving bowl. Add olives and pesto. Mix well. Add parmesan and season to taste with salt and pepper.
  • Serve at once, or refrigerate to meld flavors.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 200.4, Fat 4.1, SaturatedFat 1.3, Cholesterol 4.9, Sodium 243.5, Carbohydrate 32.7, Fiber 1.9, Sugar 0.8, Protein 7.8

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