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- 1 cup orzo pasta, uncooked
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1 teaspoon olive oil
- - "just a pinch" of salt
- - "just a pinch" of pepper
- 2 - garlic cloves, minced
- 20 large shrimp, peeled and deveined with tails
- 1/4 cup parsley, chopped
- 1 - lemon, juice and zest only
- 1 cup white wine, dry
- 5 tablespoons butter, unsalted
- 1 tablespoon capers, drained and rinsed
How To Make shrimp saute with orzo
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Step 1Bring a medium saucepan of salted water to a boil.
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Step 2Add orzo; cook until al dente, using cooking time suggested on package.
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Step 3Drain; toss with 1 teaspoon oil, and add salt and pepper to taste.
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Step 4Meanwhile, heat remaining oil in a large skillet.
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Step 5Add garlic; cook over low heat for 1 minute.
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Step 6Add shrimp, salt and pepper to taste, and 2 tablespoons parsley; cook for 3 to 4 minutes.
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Step 7Turn and cook for 3 minutes more or until opaque.
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Step 8Remove from pan and keep warm.
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Step 9Add lemon juice and wine to skillet.
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Step 10Bring to a boil, lower heat and reduce by half, about 2 minutes.
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Step 11Remove from heat.
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Step 12Add remaining parsley; stir in butter, lemon zest and capers.
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Step 13Adjust seasonings.
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Step 14Pour over shrimp, and serve on a bed or orzo.
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