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Athenian Orzo recipe is a Dinner meal that takes 30 minutes to make. If you enjoy for Dinner, you will like Athenian Orzo!

Athenian Orzo

Athenian Orzo Recipe
Athenian Orzo

Orzo, a rice-shaped pasta, makes a delightful base for an authentically Greek combination of shrimp, tomatoes and feta. To serve as a side dish, omit the shrimp and drain the tomatoes before adding them

What Course Is Athenian Orzo?

Athenian Orzo is for Dinner.


How Long Does Athenian Orzo Recipe Take To Prepare?

Athenian Orzo takes 20 minutes to prepare.


How Long Does Athenian Orzo Recipe Take To Cook?

Athenian Orzo takes 30 minutes to cook.


How Many Servings Does Athenian Orzo Recipe Make?

Athenian Orzo makes 4 servings.


What Are The Ingredients For Athenian Orzo Recipe?

The ingredients for Athenian Orzo are:

1 1/2 teaspoons extra-virgin olive oil
1 small onion, chopped
4 cloves garlic, minced
1/4 cup dry white wine
1 28-ounce can diced tomatoes
3 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley, divided
1 tablespoon drained capers
1/2 teaspoon dried oregano
1/2 teaspoon dried basil
1/2 teaspoon salt, or to taste
Freshly ground pepper, to taste
Pinch of crushed red pepper
1 pound medium shrimp, (30-40 per pound), peeled and deveined
1 cup orzo
1/2 cup crumbled feta cheese


How Do I Make Athenian Orzo?

Here is how you make Athenian Orzo:

1.Preheat oven to 450?F. Coat a 9-by-13-inch (or other 3-quart) baking dish with cooking spray. Put a large pot of lightly salted water on to boil.2.Heat oil in a 2-quart saucepan over medium heat. Add onion and garlic and cook, stirring, until softened, 3 to 4 minutes. Add wine and cook for about 1 minute. Stir in tomatoes, 1 1/2 tablespoons parsley, capers, oregano, basil, salt, pepper and crushed red pepper; cook for 5 minutes. Drop in shrimp and cook, stirring, until barely pink, about 2 1/2 minutes.3.Cook orzo in the boiling water until tender but still firm, 8 to 10 minutes. Drain and transfer to the prepared baking dish. Toss with the tomato-shrimp sauce. Sprinkle with feta and the remaining 1 1/2 tablespoons parsley.4.Bake, uncovered, until the feta is bubbly, about 10 minutes.Serving Size: Makes 4 ServingsNumber of Servings: 4Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user CATMARTENS.


What's The Nutritional Info For Athenian Orzo?

The nutritional information for Athenian Orzo is:

  • Servings Per Recipe: 4
  • Amount Per Serving
  • Calories: 411.2
  • Total Fat: 8.5 g
  • Cholesterol: 189.0 mg
  • Sodium: 1,172.3 mg
  • Total Carbs: 46.5 g
  • Dietary Fiber: 5.7 g
  • Protein: 33.3 g

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