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Orzo : Top 20

 

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Orzo and Wild Rice Salad

Submitted by: CWillemin 
This wonderful salad of pasta, currants, and vegetables is dressed with a tangy vinaigrette. 

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MInty Orzo and Peas

Submitted by: Kristen Dunphy 
My grandmother used to serve this side dish along with roast leg of lamb. With its fresh mint taste, it also makes a nice salad served chilled. It's simple but delicious. -Kristen Dunphy of Haverhill, Massachusetts 

Tina's Greek Stuffed Peppers

Submitted by: Tina G. 
Orzo pasta and ground lamb mix with tomatoes and spinach for a delicious filling in this stuffed pepper recipe. 

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Orzo with Parmesan and Basil

Submitted by: DODIEPAJER 
For a flavorful treat, saute rice-shaped orzo in butter before simmering in chicken stock. Stir in Parmesan cheese and fresh, chopped basil. Garnish with sprigs of basil to serve. 

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Italian Wedding Soup I

Submitted by: Star Pooley 
Make a little extra to send on the honeymoon! This lovely soup combines extra lean ground beef made into meatballs with thinly sliced escarole or spinach, orzo macaroni, and finely chopped carrot. 

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Spinach and Orzo Salad

Submitted by: Christine R. 
Orzo pasta is tossed with spinach, red onion, feta cheese, pine nuts, basil, olive oil and balsamic vinegar, creating a delicious, colorful cold salad. 

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Greek Orzo Salad

Submitted by: Patrice 
Orzo pasta is tossed with artichoke hearts, cucumber, feta, tomato, olives and a zesty dressing. 

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Elegant Orzo with Wilted Spinach and Pine Nuts

Submitted by: ASCALESE 
Orzo pasta with wilted spinach, feta cheese, tomatoes, and balsamic vinegar - goes well with fish or chicken. 

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Mushroom Orzo

Submitted by: BABARCLAY 
Orzo pasta and mushrooms are cooked with white wine in a rich butter sauce. 

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Orzo and Tomato Salad with Feta Cheese

Submitted by: COZYCUISINE 
A cold pasta salad with orzo, green olives, feta cheese, parsley, dill, tomato, olive oil, and lemon juice. If you don't have fresh herbs, use dried, but be sure to use more to make up the difference in flavor. 

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California Italian Wedding Soup

Submitted by: DPATEL 
This is my variation of a standard recipe. I like fresh basil and a little lemon rind, so those are basically my only changes. This is a quick and easy soup with flavors that impress all. 

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Garlic Parmesan Orzo

Submitted by: Stephanie Moon 
The buttery pasta dish calls for orzo, which cooks quickly and is a nice change from ordinary pasta shapes. 'This fantastic recipe was inspired by a similar dish I once tried,' Stephanie says. 'It makes a superb side dish anytime. The garlic and Parmesan cheese really stand out.' 

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Hazelnut-Mushroom Pilaf

Submitted by: Stephanie Moon 
Long-grain rice and orzo are simmered in chicken broth with hazelnuts and mushrooms and seasoned with parsley and marjoram. 

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Orzo with Mushrooms and Walnuts

Submitted by: Amanda Dattilio 
This recipe makes quite a bit. Everyone I've prepared it for loves it. You can easily cut the recipe in half. 

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Lemon Orzo Primavera

Submitted by: LitleLisa1 
Colorful vegetables and the flavors of lemon and thyme make this orzo dish great for picnics. You can chop the zucchini and carrot instead of grating them to cut down on prep time, just be sure to cook them for a few minutes longer before adding the orzo. 

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Sun-Dried Tomato Basil Orzo

Submitted by: kgwen 
Basil and sun-dried tomato add flavor and zing to this simple yet delicious pasta salad recipe. It's perfect for picnics, and great served warm or cold. 

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Jackie's Sausage Soup

Submitted by: Jacquita 
Home Town: Indiana, Pennsylvania, USA
Living In: Centreville, Virginia, USA
This one-pot soup doesn't take a lot of time, but it sure tastes like it does. Italian sausage, chopped spinach, and orzo pasta combine with green pepper, onions, and garlic, in a chicken broth and tomato soup. 

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Orzo and Rice

Submitted by: Carol 
Living In: Cambridge, Ontario, Canada
Tiny ovals of orzo pasta, toasted golden brown in butter, is cooked in bouillon with long-grain rice to make an easy and versatile side dish. Try tossing with chopped parsley and a grating of Parmesan cheese before serving. 

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Mushroom and Leek Soup

Submitted by: Ruth 
Combine mushrooms, leeks, dry sherry, and pasta for this simple and sumptuous soup. A lovely beginning or finish for any meal, and ready to serve in less than 20 minutes. 

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Caramelized Onion and Blue Cheese Orzo

Submitted by: Lindsay Perejma 
Short pasta tossed with caramelized onions, blue cheese, mascarpone and spinach. 

 
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