Parmesan Orzo Recipe
Quick and easy side dish recipe! This Parmesan Orzo is ready in 15 minutes and loaded with cheese and garlic.
Servings: 4
Calories: 369kcal
Ingredients
- 1 c. orzo
- 1 Tbsp butter
- 14.5 oz chicken broth
- 1 tsp garlic powder
- 1/2 c. Parmesan cheese freshly grated
Instructions
- In a small saucepan combine the orzo and butter. Melt butter over medium heat and stir regularly. Lightly toast the orzo. This should take about 2-3 minutes.
- Pour the can of broth and the garlic in the orzo mixture. Heat over low heat, stirring regularly until all the broth is absorbed. Make sure not to turn it up to high or the broth will be absorbed before the orzo is done.
- Stir in Parmesan cheese until melted. Serve immediately.
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Nutrition
Calories: 369kcal | Carbohydrates: 46g | Protein: 19g | Fat: 12g | Saturated Fat: 7g | Cholesterol: 28mg | Sodium: 879mg | Potassium: 251mg | Fiber: 2g | Sugar: 2g | Vitamin A: 320IU | Vitamin C: 7.2mg | Calcium: 369mg | Iron: 1.2mg