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Cheesy Garlic Orzo

Cultural Context

Cheesy Garlic Orzo is a comforting American dish that has gained popularity for its creamy texture and rich flavors. Often served as a side dish or a main course, it showcases the versatility of orzo pasta, which resembles rice but offers a unique pasta experience. This dish is a favorite at family gatherings and potlucks, where its cheesy goodness appeals to both kids and adults alike.

AmericanUSside
20 min
easy
6 servings
Servings4
1 medium onion
2 tablespoons butter
3 cloves fresh minced garlic
1 cup orzo pasta
1 cup heavy cream
2 cups vegetable broth
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon black pepper
1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
1 cup peas
1 cup asparagus, chopped
1/4 cup fresh parsley, chopped

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

1

Saute onions in butter over medium high heat for a couple of minutes.

2

Add fresh minced garlic and cook for an additional 30 seconds.

3

If the pan is dry, add a little extra butter or oil.

4

Add orzo to the pan and toast for about 1 minute.

5

Pour in a combination of milk and chicken stock, stirring everything together.

6

Season with salt and pepper.

7

Reduce heat to medium and cook for about 15 to 17 minutes, stirring occasionally, until orzo is al dente and creamy.

8

Turn off the heat when the orzo is a bit too runny, as it dries out quickly.

9

Add Parmesan cheese and mozzarella cheese to the orzo.

10

Optionally, add peas and asparagus.

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Also Known As

Cheesy Garlic Orzo

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