PESTO ORZO WITH PEAS
Orzo, or Rosamarina, is a rice-shaped pasta that cooks quickly. Adding the peas and pesto gives it a nice flavor. It makes a nice side dish to grilled chicken, oven-baked pork chops or anything you can think of.
Provided by Pam-I-Am
Categories Vegetable
Time 22m
Yield 5 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- In a large saucepan, cook orzo as directed on the package, adding the peas during the last 4 to 6 minutes of cooking time, cook until tender.
- Drain excess liquid. Add pesto and toss gently to coat. Sprinkle with salt and pepper. Serve.
- Makes 5 (3/4 cup) servings.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 157.9, Fat 0.7, SaturatedFat 0.1, Sodium 204.9, Carbohydrate 31, Fiber 2.9, Sugar 2.9, Protein 6.6
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