One-pot pasta with orzo and shrimp

Difficulty: Easy

Time: 30 min. preparation time, 5 min. baking time

Nutrition: Calories ca 263 / Protein 10g / Carbohydr. 25g / Fat 14g

Ingredients (2 servings)

2 cloves garlic
10 g parsley
100 g orzo
250 ml vegetable stock
6 shrimp (peeled and deveined)
1 lemon (zest)
30 g Parmesan
1 tbsp vegetable oil
salt
pepper

Utensils

frying pan, tongs, oven, fine grater, cooking spoon, cutting board, knife

Wine Tip

Greco di Tufo
This dry white wine from Campania has a body that is sturdy enough to stand up to the robust flavor of the pasta, yet is refreshing and has a citrusy bouquet.

Step 1

Preheat oven to 170°C/350°F. Mince garlic. Roughly chop parsley.

oven, cutting board, knife

2 cloves garlic / 10 g parsley

Step 2

In a frying pan, sauté garlic and orzo in some vegetable oil over medium heat for approx. 3 – 5 min. Season with salt and pepper.

frying pan, cooking spoon

100 g orzo / vegetable oil for frying / salt / pepper

Step 3

Deglaze pan with some of the stock and simmer until liquid is absorbed. Now, incrementally add rest of stock to pan and sauté for approx. 10 – 15 min. until al dente.

250 ml vegetable stock

Step 4

Add shrimp to pan and season with salt and pepper. Cover pan with a lid and place in the oven for approx. 5 min. at 170°C/350°F.

tongs, oven

6 shrimp / salt / pepper

Step 5

Garnish with parsley, lemon zest, and Parmesan. Enjoy!

fine grater

1 lemon / 30 g Parmesan

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