Genoa Orzo With Pesto Recipe

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Genoa Orzo With Pesto
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Directions:

  1. Bring 2-1/2 quarts water to a boil. Add orzo and cook until just tender, 7-8 minutes.
  2. Drain in colander and rinse with cold water until cool.
  3. Transfer orzo to large serving bowl. Add olives and pesto. Mix well. Add parmesan and season to taste with salt and pepper.
  4. Serve at once, or refrigerate to meld flavors.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 185.43 Kcal (776 kJ)
Calories from fat 129.6 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 14.4g 22%
Cholesterol 13mg 4%
Sodium 500.67mg 21%
Potassium 73.99mg 2%
Total Carbs 8.7g 3%
Sugars 1.55g 6%
Dietary Fiber 1.4g 6%
Protein 6.39g 13%
Vitamin C 0.8mg 1%
Iron 0.1mg 0%
Calcium 147.3mg 15%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 193.17 Kcal (809 kJ)
Calories from fat 135.01 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 15g 22%
Cholesterol 13.55mg 4%
Sodium 521.55mg 21%
Potassium 77.07mg 2%
Total Carbs 9.06g 3%
Sugars 1.62g 6%
Dietary Fiber 1.46g 6%
Protein 6.66g 13%
Vitamin C 0.8mg 1%
Iron 0.1mg 0%
Calcium 153.4mg 15%

* 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

  • 4.6
    Points
  • 5
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low cholesterol

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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