Lemon Orzo With Mushrooms and Pine Nuts
(from saymyname’s recipe box)
Source: Rachael Ray
Serves 4 peopleCategories: Pasta, Rachael Ray, Side Dish
Ingredients
- 1 lb orzo pasta
- 3/4 cup pine nuts, toasted
- 3/4 cup flat leaf parsley, chopped
- 2 lemons, juice of
- 1 lemon, zest of
- 2 (6 ounce) white mushrooms, sliced
- 2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
- 1/4 cup extra virgin olive oil
Directions
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In a large pot of boiling, salted water, cook the orzo until al dente.
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Drain and return to the pot. Stir in the pine nuts, parsley, lemon juice, lemon peel and 2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil.
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Season with salt and pepper.
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In a skillet, heat 1/4 cup olive oil oven high heat until rippling.
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Add the mushrooms and cook, stirring occasionally, until browned, about 7 minutes.
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Divide the orzo among 4 plates and top with the mushrooms.