orzo w/ snow peas, spinach & sun-dried tomatoes

Pembroke Pines, FL
Updated on Oct 29, 2022

I wanted to try these flavors together along with garlic and Parmesan cheese = Success

Blue Ribbon Recipe

This orzo salad is big on flavor and oh so good. We liked the sweetness of the snow peas and fresh spinach. Sun-dried tomatoes give the salad a touch of tartness. Easy to make and perfect for spring, you can enjoy this as a side dish or a main meal.

prep time 20 Min
cook time 15 Min
method Stove Top
yield

Ingredients

  • 1 cup orzo pasta, uncooked
  • 2 - garlic cloves, smashed
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 cup snow peas
  • 1 cup spinach, fresh
  • 2 - sun-dried tomatoes, julienned (sliced thin)
  • 1/2 cup Parmesan cheese

How To Make orzo w/ snow peas, spinach & sun-dried tomatoes

Test Kitchen Tips
To keep the Parmesan cheese from melting into clumps, remove the skillet from the heat and then add the cheese.
  • Draining cooked orzo.
    Step 1
    Boil the orzo according to the package for about 8 mins. Drain & set aside.
  • Olive oil, garlic, spinach, snow peas, sun-dried tomatoes & Parmesan cheese in a skillet.
    Step 2
    In a skillet, add the olive oil and garlic (don't brown) on low heat for about a minute. Add the spinach, snow peas, sun-dried tomatoes & Parmesan cheese. Stir together, and cover until the Parmesan melts about 5 mins. Add salt/pepper to taste. Enjoy as a side... or a meal.... YUM.

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Category: Vegetables
Category: Pasta Sides
Keyword: #Garlic
Keyword: #Parmesan
Keyword: #peas
Keyword: #spinach
Keyword: #Dried
Keyword: #tomatoes
Keyword: #orzo
Keyword: #sun
Keyword: #snow
Ingredient: Vegetable
Culture: American
Method: Stove Top
Collection: Spring Recipes

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