Baked Orzo Recipe

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5

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  • Prep Time

    10 mins

  • Cook Time

    25 mins

  • Total Time

    35 mins

  • Servings

    4 servings

  • Calories

    372 kcal

  • Course

    Dinner

  • Cuisine

    American

Baked Orzo Recipe

This cheesy Baked Orzo Recipe is full of Italian-flavored goodness. Add some spinach and a protein to make it a full meal!

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Ingredients

Servings
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 onion diced, small
  • 2 cloves garlic minced
  • 1 cup orzo pasta
  • 2 cups vegetable broth
  • 1 cup tomato sauce (canned is fine)
  • 1 cup mozzarella cheese shredded
  • ½ cup Parmesan Cheese grated
  • 1 teaspoon basil dried
  • salt to taste
  • black pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 375°F. In a skillet, heat olive oil over medium heat. Add onion and garlic, and sauté until softened.
  2. Stir in the orzo and cook for 2 minutes, then add vegetable broth and tomato sauce. Bring to a simmer.
  3. Transfer the orzo mixture to a casserole dish. Sprinkle with mozzarella and Parmesan cheese. Season with basil, salt, and pepper.
  4. Bake in the preheated oven for 20 minutes, or until the orzo is tender and the cheese is bubbly and golden.

Nutrition Information

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Calories 372kcal (19%) Carbohydrates 38g (13%) Protein 16g (32%) Fat 18g (28%) Saturated Fat 7g (35%) Polyunsaturated Fat 1g (6%) Monounsaturated Fat 8g (40%) Cholesterol 33mg (11%) Sodium 1159mg (48%) Potassium 363mg (8%) Fiber 3g (12%) Sugar 6g (12%) Vitamin A 815IU (16%) Vitamin C 7mg (8%) Calcium 283mg (28%) Iron 2mg (11%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 4servings

Amount Per Serving

Calories 372 kcal

% Daily Value*

Calories 372kcal 19%
Carbohydrates 38g 13%
Protein 16g 32%
Fat 18g 28%
Saturated Fat 7g 35%
Polyunsaturated Fat 1g 6%
Monounsaturated Fat 8g 40%
Cholesterol 33mg 11%
Sodium 1159mg 48%
Potassium 363mg 8%
Fiber 3g 12%
Sugar 6g 12%
Vitamin A 815IU 16%
Vitamin C 7mg 8%
Calcium 283mg 28%
Iron 2mg 11%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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