Name: Parmesan Garlic Orzo Recipe
Prep time: 10 min
Cook time: 20 min
Total time: 30 min
Yield: 4
Cuisine: Italian
Ingredients: 8 oz orzo pasta; 2 tbsp olive oil; 4 cloves of garlic, minced; 1 cup grated parmesan cheese; 1/4 cup chopped fresh parsley; Salt and pepper to taste

Parmesan Garlic Orzo Recipe

Sibley Schweitzer Modified: November 12, 2023

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How To Make Parmesan Garlic Orzo Recipe

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Preparation: 10 minutes

Cooking: 20 minutes

Total: 30 minutes

Serves:

Ingredients

8 oz orzo pasta
2 tbsp olive oil
4 cloves of garlic, minced
1 cup grated parmesan cheese
1/4 cup chopped fresh parsley
Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

Cook the orzo pasta according to package instructions. Drain and set aside.
In a large skillet, heat the olive oil over medium heat. Add the minced garlic and cook for 1-2 minutes until fragrant.
Add the cooked orzo to the skillet and toss to coat it in the garlic-infused oil.
Stir in the grated parmesan cheese and continue cooking for another 2-3 minutes until the cheese melts and coats the pasta.
Season with salt and pepper to taste. Sprinkle with chopped fresh parsley before serving.