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SUNSET ORZO WITH SPANISH SHRIMP



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Make and share this Sunset Orzo With Spanish Shrimp recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Boomette

Categories     Vegetable

Time 30m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 15

salt
1/2 lb orzo pasta
2 pinches saffron threads
1 cup chicken broth
3 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
1/3 lb spanish chorizo, chopped
1 onion, chopped
1 small red bell pepper, chopped
2 garlic cloves, finely chopped
1 teaspoon ground turmeric
1/3 cup green peas
1 lb medium shrimp, shelled and deveined
1/4 cup flat leaf parsley, chopped
1 teaspoon sweet paprika
1/2 lemon, juice of

Steps:

  • Bring a large pot of water to a boil, salt it, add the orzo and cook until just al dente. Drain and cover.
  • While the pasta is working, in a small saucepan, steep the saffron in the chicken broth over low heat.
  • In a medium skillet, heat 1 tablespoon of olive oil, 1 turn of the pan, over medium heat. Add the chorizo and cook until browned, 2 minutes. Add the onion, bell pepper, garlic and turmeric and cook for 5 minutes. Stir in the peas.
  • In another medium skillet, heat the remaining 2 tablespoons olive oil, 2 turns of the pan, over medium-high heat. Add the shrimp and cook until pink and firm, 2 to 3 minutes. Stir in the parsley, paprika and lemon juice; season with salt. Remove from the heat.
  • Pour the saffron broth over the chorizo and vegetables. Add the orzo and toss for 2 minutes. To serve, top the orzo with the shrimp.

BEEFED-UP SPANISH ORZO



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Make and share this Beefed-Up Spanish Orzo recipe from Food.com.

Provided by yooper

Categories     Meat

Time 25m

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 (16 ounce) package orzo pasta
2 tablespoons olive oil
1 lb ground beef
1/2 lb mushroom, coarsely chopped
1 onion, chopped
1 1/2 teaspoons garlic powder
1/2 teaspoon black pepper
1 (28 ounce) jar spaghetti sauce
1 cup salsa
sliced pimento stuffed olive, for garnish

Steps:

  • Cook orzo according to package directions; drain, and set aside.
  • Meanwhile, in a large skillet, heat oil over high heat.
  • Add beef, mushrooms, onion, garlic powder, and black pepper.
  • Cook for 8-10 minutes, or until vegetables are tender and beef is no longer pink, stirring frequently.
  • Add cooked orzo, spaghetti sauce, and salsa.
  • Reduce heat to low and cook 3 to 5 minutes, or until heated through, stirring frequently.
  • Garnish with olives and serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 927.5, Fat 30.8, SaturatedFat 8.6, Cholesterol 77.1, Sodium 1483.3, Carbohydrate 118.4, Fiber 6.7, Sugar 25, Protein 43.2

SUNSET ORZO WITH SPANISH SHRIMP RECIPE - (4.5/5)



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Provided by tammy1365

Number Of Ingredients 15

1 tablespoon salt
1/2 pound orzo pasta
2 pinches saffron threads
1 cup chicken broth
3 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
1/3 pound Spanish chorizo, chopped
1 onion, chopped
1 small red bell pepper, chopped
2 cloves garlic, finely chopped
1 teaspoon ground turmeric
1/3 cup green peas
1 pound medium shelled and deveined shrimp
1/4 cup chopped flat-leaf parsley
1 teaspoon sweet paprika
Juice of 1/2 lemon

Steps:

  • Bring a large pot of water to a boil, salt it, add the orzo and cook until just al dente. Drain and cover. While the pasta is working, in a small saucepan, steep the saffron in the chicken broth over low heat. In a medium skillet, heat 1 tablespoon olive oil over medium heat. Add the chorizo and cook until browned, 2 minutes. Add the onion, bell pepper, garlic and turmeric and cook for 5 minutes. Stir in the peas. In another medium skillet, heat the remaining 2 tablespoons olive oil over medium-high heat. Add the shrimp and cook until pink and firm, 2 to 3 minutes. Stir in the parsley, paprika and lemon juice; season with salt. Remove from the heat. Pour the saffron broth over the chorizo and vegetables. Add the orzo and toss for 2 minutes. To serve, top the orzo with the shrimp

YUMMY ORZO PASTA WITH SHRIMP



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This recipe includes orzo, Alfredo sauce, and shrimp! I made this recipe myself and its very quick and easy! If you like creamy shrimp you can make this recipe! Yummmm.

Provided by anichka20

Categories     European

Time 25m

Yield 2-3 plates of pasta, 2-3 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 3

shrimp
2 cups orzo pasta
1 (6 ounce) packet alfredo sauce mix

Steps:

  • First what you have to do is cook your orzo for about 10 minute Get the water to a boil then through in the pasta. To find out when its ready throw a piece of orzo at the kitchen wall if it sticks it's ready! If it falls cook it some more!
  • Next pour about 2 cups of orzo through a drainer. Make sure all the water is out of there, next put it in a bowl and get ready for making the Alfredo sauce and the shrimp!
  • To cook the shrimp all you need to do is boil as many as you need for about 7 min till they are the color red!
  • Once the shrimp are done, follow the directions on the packet of the Alfredo sauce mix. Once that is done add everything together, mix it well and bon appetit!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 623.3, Fat 2.5, SaturatedFat 0.5, Sodium 8.4, Carbohydrate 125.5, Fiber 5.4, Sugar 3, Protein 21.9

CREAMY ORZO WITH SPINACH AND SHRIMP



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A nice alternative to the traditional risotto, and much easier too! It was so easy to make with any add-in's you have on hand.

Provided by Cookin in NJ

Categories     Low Cholesterol

Time 35m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 14

1 cup orzo pasta
1 1/4 cups low sodium chicken broth
1 1/4 cups water
1 tablespoon butter
3 garlic cloves, minced (or to your liking)
1 cup frozen chopped spinach, thawed and drained
1 tomatoes, cored and seeded
2 tablespoons fresh basil, chopped
1/2 cup mozzarella cheese, shredded
1 ounce fresh parmesan cheese, grated
12 large shrimp
1/2 tablespoon creole seasoning (optional)
salt and pepper
1 dash red pepper (optional)

Steps:

  • Melt butter in a large skillet.
  • Add garlic and sauté for 2 minutes.
  • Add orzo and sauté for 3 minutes, stirring occasionally.
  • Add chicken broth and water, bring to a boil.
  • Once at a boil reduce heat to a simmer uncovered.
  • Meanwhile core, seed and dice the tomatoes and thaw and strain the spinach.
  • Once the liquid in the orzo begins to absorb (about 5 minutes) add the tomatoes and stir.
  • Let this simmer for another 5 minutes then add the spinach and stir.
  • Cook until the liquid is fully absorbed (about another 15 minutes).
  • In a separate pan sauté the shrimp and sprinkle with creole seasoning (optional, you can use whatever spice you like) until cooked.
  • Add the cheeses and fresh basil, red pepper (optional) to the orzo and stir, then add in the shrimp and serve!

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