MummyCooks Orzo Pasta with Peas and Parmesan
Chef:
Mummycooks.ie
This Orzo pasta recipe is a healthy and nutritious family meal that is suitable as a stage two baby food recipe. Make sure to make extra so you can double it up as a lunchbox filler.
2 tbsp butter
2 tbsp olive oil
½ an onion chopped
3 cloves of garlic minced
16oz package of orzo
500ml Chicken Stock
1½ - 2 cups thawed frozen peas
¾ - 1 cup grated parmesan
Melt the butter and olive oil over a medium heat in your pot.
Add onions and stir continuously, cooking until softened, about 3-4 minutes.
Add garlic and orzo, stirring constantly for 1-2 minutes.
Pour in chicken stock, and salt and pepper to taste.
Cook uncovered, stirring often, and cook until all the liquid has absorbed into the pasta.
Add peas and parmesan, and mix .
Heat until parmesan is melted and peas are heated through, and serve.
Main ingredients
Dairy, Cheese, Pasta & Noodles, Vegetables, Oil, Stock/Broth, Garlic
Recipe Type
Dinner, Family Dinners, Lunch Box
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