Spicy Indian Orzo Recipe

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Spicy Indian Orzo
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Directions:

  1. Heat oil in heavy large skillet over medium-high heat. Add lamb and sauté until cooked through, breaking up with back of spoon, about 5 minutes. Using slotted spoon, transfer lamb to bowl.
  2. Reduce heat to medium. Add garlic, ginger and chili to same skillet and sauté 2 minutes. Add cardamom, curry powder and orzo and stir to 1 minute.
  3. Add broth and bring mixture to boil. Reduce heat to medium-low. Cover and cook until orzo is tender and most of broth is absorbed, stirring occasionally to prevent sticking on bottom of skillet, about 15 minutes.
  4. Return lamb to skillet and mix inches Season to taste with salt and pepper.
  5. Mound pilaf on large platter. Garnish with tomato and cilantro and serve.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 508.99 Kcal (2131 kJ)
Calories from fat 328.67 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 36.52g 56%
Cholesterol 85.6mg 29%
Sodium 270.01mg 11%
Potassium 574.09mg 12%
Total Carbs 22.69g 8%
Sugars 2.77g 11%
Dietary Fiber 1.75g 7%
Protein 23.2g 46%
Vitamin C 13.9mg 23%
Iron 4mg 22%
Calcium 51.9mg 5%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 142.24 Kcal (596 kJ)
Calories from fat 91.85 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 10.21g 56%
Cholesterol 23.92mg 29%
Sodium 75.45mg 11%
Potassium 160.43mg 12%
Total Carbs 6.34g 8%
Sugars 0.77g 11%
Dietary Fiber 0.49g 7%
Protein 6.48g 46%
Vitamin C 3.9mg 23%
Iron 1.1mg 22%
Calcium 14.5mg 5%

* 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

  • 12.9
    Points
  • 14
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low sodium

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