"This one pot lemon orzo pasta is a quick and easy weeknight dinner you can have ready in under 30 minutes. It’s hearty, bright, and budget-friendly...."
INGREDIENTS
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1 tablespoon olive oil
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2 tablespoons butter, divided
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2 cloves garlic, minced
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3 cups low-sodium chicken broth
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1 1/2 cups dry orzo pasta
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1 lemon, zest and juice
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1/3 cup Parmesan cheese, freshly grated
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1/2 teaspoon ground black pepper
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salt, to taste
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1/4 cup heavy cream, optional
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1 tablespoon minced fresh parsley, optional