Categories: Pasta- Pasta Sauce- Pizza- Flatbread

Ingredients

• lemon
• 2 cups carrot juice
• 1 14.5 oz. can chicken broth (1 3/4 cups)
• 1 Tbsp. olive oil
• 2 Tbsp. butter
• 10 oz. orzo pasta
• 1 cup matchstick carrots
• 1/2 cup water
• 1/4 tsp. kosher salt
• 1/2 cup crumbled feta cheese
• Black pepper
• Fresh mint leaves (optional)

Directions

1. Remove zest and squeeze juice from half lemon; set aside. In a medium saucepan heat carrot juice and chicken broth over medium heat; keep warm.

2. Meanwhile, in a large skillet heat oil and butter until melted. Add orzo. Stir until absorbed. Continue adding broth mixture, 1 cup at a time, stirring just until absorbed. Cook until orzo is tender; remove from heat. Slowly stir in the water until creamy. Stir in salt, lemon zest and juice. T.op with feta, black pepper and if desired, mint leaves

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