SPINACH AND BASIL ORZO

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Provided by Food Network

Categories     side-dish

Time 20m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 9

2 teaspoons crushed garlic
1 medium sweet onion, chopped
2 tablespoons olive oil
1 (1-pound) box orzo
1 3/4 cups chicken stock
Fistful fresh basil leaves, chopped
3 sprigs rosemary leaves removed and chopped
1 lemon wedge, juiced
1 (10-ounce) package frozen spinach, defrosted and water squeezed out

Steps:

  • Saute garlic and onion in olive oil over medium-high heat for 3 minutes until slightly tender. Add orzo and chicken stock, cover and cook for about 3 minutes on medium heat. Add basil and rosemary and cover and let simmer for about 5 minutes until all liquid has evaporated. Turn heat to low add lemon juice and spinach, stir to combine and cook for 1 minute until spinach is heated through. Serve and Enjoy!

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