ORZO WITH PARMESAN CHEESE

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A lovely side dish -- from "What's For Dinner" by Maryana Vollstedt. (Note: if you find your orzo sticking to the bottom of the pan after cooking, just remove from the burner and place on a hotpad with the lid on -- let it sit about 5 minutes, then stir.)

Provided by vrvrvr

Categories     Low Cholesterol

Time 28m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 tablespoon butter
3 green onions, including some tender green tops, sliced
1 large garlic clove, minced
1 cup orzo pasta
2 cups chicken stock
1/3 cup freshly grated parmesan cheese
1/4 cup chopped fresh parsley
salt and pepper

Steps:

  • In a saucepan over medium heat melt butter.
  • Add onion and garlic, saute until vegetables are soft, about 5 minutes.
  • Stir in orzo.
  • Add chicken stock and bring to a boil.
  • Reduce heat to low and cook covered until liquid is absorbed, about 18 minutes.
  • Add cheese, parsley, salt and pepper.
  • Stir until cheese is melted.
  • Serve.

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