Orzo With Spinach and Tomatoes
- 1- 1/2 cup Orzo, Cooked
- 5 cups Spinach
- 1 pint Cherry Tomatoes
- 2 whole Lemons, Zested
- 1 Tablespoon Olive Oil
- 14 whole Basil Leaves, Fresh
- 1/4 teaspoons Salt
- 1/4 teaspoons Pepper
- 1/4 cups Parmesan Cheese, Grated
- Cook orzo according to package directions.
- Pile spinach leaves in stacks and thinly slice leaves to make spinach confetti.
- Place the spinach into the bottom of a large glass bowl.
- Cut the tomatoes in half and add them into the bowl as well as the lemon zest.
- You can save the lemons for another recipe!
- Add the hot cooked and drained orzo to the bowl.
- The heat of the pasta will wilt the spinach and warm the tomatoes.
- Drizzle the olive oil over the pasta and toss to combine.
- Add in the chopped fresh basil and salt and pepper to taste.
- Top with Parmesan cheese.
spinach, tomatoes, lemons, olive oil, basil, salt, pepper, parmesan cheese
Taken from tastykitchen.com/recipes/main-courses/orzo-with-spinach-and-tomatoes/ (may not work)