Cheesy Orzo Recipe

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Cheesy Orzo
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Directions:

  1. Preheat an 8-inch pot with a tight fitting cover over moderate heat.
  2. Add oil, onion and garlic and saute for 2 or 3 minutes.
  3. Add broth to the pan and bring to a boil.
  4. Stir in orzo and return to boiling.
  5. Cover pot and reduce heat to simmer.
  6. Cook 15 minutes, stirring occasionally, or until liquid is absorbed and orzo is tender.
  7. Remove lid and stir in cheese.
  8. Add salt and pepper to taste.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 343.14 Kcal (1437 kJ)
Calories from fat 212.69 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 23.63g 36%
Cholesterol 39.62mg 13%
Sodium 326.97mg 14%
Potassium 106.8mg 2%
Total Carbs 15.62g 5%
Sugars 2.73g 11%
Dietary Fiber 1.39g 6%
Protein 17.03g 34%
Vitamin C 1.1mg 2%
Iron 0.2mg 1%
Calcium 6.7mg 1%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 190.95 Kcal (799 kJ)
Calories from fat 118.36 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 13.15g 36%
Cholesterol 22.05mg 13%
Sodium 181.95mg 14%
Potassium 59.43mg 2%
Total Carbs 8.69g 5%
Sugars 1.52g 11%
Dietary Fiber 0.77g 6%
Protein 9.48g 34%
Vitamin C 0.6mg 2%
Iron 0.1mg 1%
Calcium 3.7mg 1%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 8.6
    Points
  • 9
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

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