Sun-Dried Tomato Basil Orzo

Sun-Dried Tomato Basil Orzo

Recipe by kgwen from allrecipes.com

Lunch 23 Mins.

Ingredients

8

8 servings

  • 2 cups uncooked orzo pasta
  • ½ cup chopped fresh basil leaves
  • ⅓ cup chopped oil-packed sun-dried tomatoes
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • ¾ cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • ½ teaspoon ground black pepper

Instructions

  • Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Add orzo and cook for 8 to 10 minutes or until al dente. Drain and set aside.
  • Place basil leaves and sun-dried tomatoes in a food processor. Pulse 4 or 5 times until blended.
  • In a large bowl, toss together the orzo, basil-tomato mixture, olive oil, Parmesan cheese, salt and pepper. Serve warm or chilled.

Nutritional Facts

Per 8 servings

  • Calories: 255
  • Carbohydrate: 39g
  • Fat: 7g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 10g
  • Sugar: 2g

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