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Discover the Best Orzo Dinner Recipe for Cozy Nights Today!

Discover the Best Orzo Dinner Recipe for Cozy Nights

A comforting and delicious orzo dinner recipe perfect for cozy nights.

Ingredients

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  • 1 cup orzo pasta
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 bell pepper, diced
  • 1 zucchini, diced
  • 1 can (14.5 oz) diced tomatoes
  • 2 cups vegetable broth
  • 1 teaspoon dried oregano
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Fresh basil for garnish

Instructions

  1. In a large pot, heat olive oil over medium heat.
  2. Add chopped onion and garlic, sauté until translucent.
  3. Stir in bell pepper and zucchini, cooking until softened.
  4. Add the orzo pasta and stir for 1-2 minutes.
  5. Pour in the diced tomatoes and vegetable broth.
  6. Season with oregano, salt, and pepper.
  7. Bring to a boil, then reduce heat and simmer for 10-12 minutes, or until orzo is tender.
  8. Remove from heat and let sit for a few minutes.
  9. Garnish with fresh basil before serving.

Notes

  • Feel free to add your favorite vegetables or protein.
  • This dish can be made ahead and reheated.
  • Adjust seasoning according to your taste.

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